Geographic Location of Pokkampalaiyam

The village Pokkampalaiyam is located in Tiruchengode Taluk of Namakkal District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Pokkampalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Elaichipalayam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tiruchengode, which is about 7 kilometers away from Pokkampalaiyam.

Travel and Communication for Pokkampalaiyam

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:
Pokkampalaiyam,
Namakkal,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 637205

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pokkampalaiyam

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

Social Structure of Pokkampalaiyam

As per available data from the year 2009, 1748 persons live in 519 house holds in the village Pokkampalaiyam. There are 867 female individuals and 881 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.6% and males constitute 50.4% of the total population.

There are 450 scheduled castes persons of which 227 are females and 223 are males. Females constitute 50.44% and males constitute 49.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.74% of the total population.

Population density of Pokkampalaiyam is 236.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pokkampalaiyam

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Total area of Pokkampalaiyam is 738.98 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 539.73 ha. About 421.21 ha is un-irrigated area. About 118.52 ha is irrigated area. About 118.52 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 41.79 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 57.83 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 43.36 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 42.87 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pokkampalaiyam

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

There is a government primary school in the village Pokkampalaiyam.

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

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

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

Colleges in Pokkampalaiyam

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 Elaiyampalayam, which is 5-10 kms away from Pokkampalaiyam.

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

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 Pokkampalaiyam.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pokkampalaiyam

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

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

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 Pokkampalaiyam.

Healthcare Facilities in Pokkampalaiyam

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Pokkampalaiyam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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