Pettaipalayam, Mohanur, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pettaipalayam


The village Pettaipalayam is located in Mohanur Taluk of Namakkal District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Pettaipalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mohanur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mohanur, which is about 2 kilometers away from Pettaipalayam.

Travel and Communication for Pettaipalayam


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pettaipalayam,
Namakkal,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 637015

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pettaipalayam


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

A brief summary of available data for Pettaipalayam 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 Pettaipalayam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3066 persons live in 905 house holds in the village Pettaipalayam. There are 1495 female individuals and 1571 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.76% and males constitute 51.24% of the total population.

There are 769 scheduled castes persons of which 372 are females and 397 are males. Females constitute 48.37% and males constitute 51.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.08% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.16% of the total population.

Population density of Pettaipalayam is 643.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pettaipalayam


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Total area of Pettaipalayam is 476.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 182.9 ha. About 182.9 ha is irrigated area. About 169.9 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 13 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 42.55 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 101.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 134.15 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.52 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 13.94 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pettaipalayam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Ariyur, which is less than 5 kms away from Pettaipalayam.

There is a government primary school in the village Pettaipalayam.

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

There is a private secondary school in the village Pettaipalayam.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Pettaipalayam.

Colleges in Pettaipalayam


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 Mohanur, which is less than 5 kms away from Pettaipalayam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Mohanur, which is less than 5 kms away from Pettaipalayam.

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

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

There is a private polytechnic institute in the village Pettaipalayam.

Other Educational Facilities in Pettaipalayam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Namakkal, which is more than 10 kms away from Pettaipalayam.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pettaipalayam


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Pettaipalayam.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pettaipalayam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pettaipalayam.

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

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

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

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

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

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