Periyakuthagai, Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Periyakuthagai


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

Travel and Communication for Periyakuthagai


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:
Periyakuthagai,
Nagapattinam,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 614809

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Periyakuthagai


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A brief summary of available data for Periyakuthagai 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 Periyakuthagai


As per available data from the year 2009, 2531 persons live in 638 house holds in the village Periyakuthagai. There are 1294 female individuals and 1237 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.13% and males constitute 48.87% of the total population.

There are 172 scheduled castes persons of which 86 are females and 86 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.8% of the total population.

Population density of Periyakuthagai is 411.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Periyakuthagai


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Total area of Periyakuthagai is 614.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 430.14 ha. About 430.14 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 126.06 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 58.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Periyakuthagai


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Periyakuthagai.

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

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Periyakuthagai.

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

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

Colleges in Periyakuthagai


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

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

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 Periyakuthagai.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Periyakuthagai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Periyakuthagai


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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