Geographic Location of Thengalpalayam

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

Travel and Communication for Thengalpalayam

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

Postal Address:
Thengalpalayam,
Namakkal,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636301

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thengalpalayam

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

Social Structure of Thengalpalayam

As per available data from the year 2009, 2467 persons live in 670 house holds in the village Thengalpalayam. There are 1261 female individuals and 1206 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.11% and males constitute 48.89% of the total population.

There are 622 scheduled castes persons of which 313 are females and 309 are males. Females constitute 50.32% and males constitute 49.68% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.21% of the total population.

There are 193 scheduled tribes persons of which 98 are females and 95 are males. Females constitute 50.78% and males constitute 49.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.82% of the total population.

Population density of Thengalpalayam is 507.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thengalpalayam

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Total area of Thengalpalayam is 486.29 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 286.58 ha. About 143.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 143.55 ha is irrigated area. About 143.55 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 94.63 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.05 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 22.15 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.24 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 74.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Thengalpalayam

There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Thengalpalayam.

There is a government primary school in the village Thengalpalayam.

There is a private middle school in the village Thengalpalayam.

There is a private secondary school in the village Thengalpalayam.

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

Colleges in Thengalpalayam

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 Rasipuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Thengalpalayam.

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

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 Thengalpalayam.

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Athanur, which is less than 5 kms away from Thengalpalayam.

Other Educational Facilities in Thengalpalayam

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Thengalpalayam

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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