Kathiruppu, Sirkali, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kathiruppu


The village Kathiruppu is located in Sirkali Taluk of Nagapattinam District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kathiruppu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sirkali Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sirkali, which is about 8 kilometers away from Kathiruppu.

Travel and Communication for Kathiruppu


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kathiruppu,
Nagapattinam,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 609109

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kathiruppu


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kathiruppu is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kathiruppu is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kathiruppu


As per available data from the year 2009, 2413 persons live in 611 house holds in the village Kathiruppu. There are 1213 female individuals and 1200 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.27% and males constitute 49.73% of the total population.

There are 1847 scheduled castes persons of which 931 are females and 916 are males. Females constitute 50.41% and males constitute 49.59% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 76.54% of the total population.

Population density of Kathiruppu is 587.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kathiruppu


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Total area of Kathiruppu is 410.54 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 242.2 ha. About 3.81 ha is un-irrigated area. About 238.39 ha is irrigated area. About 238.39 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 72.59 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 64.05 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 14.22 ha is culturable waste land. About 17.48 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kathiruppu


There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Kathiruppu.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kathiruppu.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Kathiruppu.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nangur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nangur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kathiruppu.

Colleges in Kathiruppu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Melaiyur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Mannampandal, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Annamalai Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Melaiyur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Mannampandal, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

Other Educational Facilities in Kathiruppu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Vaitheeswaran Koil, which is 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Kathiruppu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Sattanathapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

Healthcare Facilities in Kathiruppu


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kathiruppu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kathiruppu.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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