Vallam, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vallam


The village Vallam is located in Paramakudi Taluk of Ramanathapuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vallam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nainarkoil Community Development Block. The nearest town is Paramakudi, which is about 18 kilometers away from Vallam.

Travel and Communication for Vallam


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

Postal Address:
Vallam,
Ramanathapuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623705

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vallam


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

A brief summary of available data for Vallam 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 Vallam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2131 persons live in 584 house holds in the village Vallam. There are 1056 female individuals and 1075 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.55% and males constitute 50.45% of the total population.

There are 796 scheduled castes persons of which 399 are females and 397 are males. Females constitute 50.13% and males constitute 49.87% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.35% of the total population.

Population density of Vallam is 192.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vallam


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Total area of Vallam is 1105.47 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 414.66 ha. About 326.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 88.31 ha is irrigated area. About 46.18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 42.13 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 255.89 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 62.89 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 164.63 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 19.27 ha is culturable waste land. About 188.13 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Vallam


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

There is a government primary school in the village Vallam.

There is a government middle school in the village Vallam.

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

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

Colleges in Vallam


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 Paramakudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Vallam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vallam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vallam


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Vallam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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