Palamedu, Tiruchengode, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palamedu


The village Palamedu is located in Tiruchengode Taluk of Namakkal District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Palamedu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mallasamudram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mallasamudram, which is about 5 kilometers away from Palamedu.

Travel and Communication for Palamedu


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:
Palamedu,
Namakkal,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 637503

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palamedu


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

A brief summary of available data for Palamedu 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 Palamedu


As per available data from the year 2009, 2632 persons live in 734 house holds in the village Palamedu. There are 1300 female individuals and 1332 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.39% and males constitute 50.61% of the total population.

There are 988 scheduled castes persons of which 472 are females and 516 are males. Females constitute 47.77% and males constitute 52.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.54% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.27% of the total population.

Population density of Palamedu is 401.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palamedu


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Total area of Palamedu is 655.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 312.46 ha. About 210.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 102.11 ha is irrigated area. About 102.11 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 83.88 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 16.58 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 208.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.83 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 32.89 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palamedu


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Palamedu.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Palamedu.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mallasamudram, which is 5-10 kms away from Palamedu.

Colleges in Palamedu


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 Kalipatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Palamedu.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palamedu


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 more than 10 kms away from Palamedu.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palamedu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Palamedu.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Palamedu.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Palamedu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Palamedu.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Palamedu.

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

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

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Palamedu.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Palamedu.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Palamedu.

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

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