Punjaipudupalayam, Tiruchengode, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Punjaipudupalayam


The village Punjaipudupalayam is located in Tiruchengode Taluk of Namakkal District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Punjaipudupalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Elaichipalayam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tiruchengode, which is about 17 kilometers away from Punjaipudupalayam.

Travel and Communication for Punjaipudupalayam


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

Postal Address:
Punjaipudupalayam,
Namakkal,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 637202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Punjaipudupalayam


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A brief summary of available data for Punjaipudupalayam 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 Punjaipudupalayam


As per available data from the year 2009, 695 persons live in 210 house holds in the village Punjaipudupalayam. There are 351 female individuals and 344 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.5% and males constitute 49.5% of the total population.

There are 231 scheduled castes persons of which 110 are females and 121 are males. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.24% of the total population.

Population density of Punjaipudupalayam is 190.47 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Punjaipudupalayam


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Total area of Punjaipudupalayam is 364.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 276.36 ha. About 186.63 ha is un-irrigated area. About 89.73 ha is irrigated area. About 89.73 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 42.9 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.77 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 41.07 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.78 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Punjaipudupalayam


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Punjaipudupalayam.

There is a government primary school in the village Punjaipudupalayam.

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

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 Punjaipudupalayam.

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

Colleges in Punjaipudupalayam


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 Punjaipudupalayam.

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

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 Punjaipudupalayam.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Punjaipudupalayam


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

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

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 Punjaipudupalayam.

Healthcare Facilities in Punjaipudupalayam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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