Kolappadu, Thirukkuvalai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kolappadu


The village Kolappadu is located in Thirukkuvalai Taluk of Nagapattinam District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kolapadu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thalainayar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thiruthuraipoondi, which is about 15 kilometers away from Kolappadu.

Travel and Communication for Kolappadu


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

Postal Address:
Kolappadu,
Nagapattinam,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 610207

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kolappadu


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

A brief summary of available data for Kolappadu 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 Kolappadu


As per available data from the year 2009, 3020 persons live in 811 house holds in the village Kolappadu. There are 1518 female individuals and 1502 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.26% and males constitute 49.74% of the total population.

There are 1157 scheduled castes persons of which 578 are females and 579 are males. Females constitute 49.96% and males constitute 50.04% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 38.31% of the total population.

Population density of Kolappadu is 607.32 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kolappadu


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Total area of Kolappadu is 497.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 367.42 ha. About 5.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 361.7 ha is irrigated area. About 361.7 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 83.73 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.18 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 13.29 ha is culturable waste land. About 32.65 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kolappadu


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Kolappadu.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kolappadu.

There is a government middle school in the village Kolappadu.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kolappadu.

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

Colleges in Kolappadu


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 Thiruvarur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kolappadu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Thirukuvalai, which is 5-10 kms away from Kolappadu.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kolappadu


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

There are 3 government non formal training centres in the village Kolappadu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Velankanni, which is more than 10 kms away from Kolappadu.

Healthcare Facilities in Kolappadu


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kolappadu.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kolappadu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kolappadu.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kolappadu.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Kolappadu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kolappadu.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kolappadu.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kolappadu.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kolappadu.

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

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