Geographic Location of Palangulam

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

Travel and Communication for Palangulam

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:
Palangulam,
Ramanathapuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623308

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palangulam

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

Social Structure of Palangulam

As per available data from the year 2009, 1270 persons live in 359 house holds in the village Palangulam. There are 667 female individuals and 603 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.52% and males constitute 47.48% of the total population.

There are 144 scheduled castes persons of which 75 are females and 69 are males. Females constitute 52.08% and males constitute 47.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.34% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.16% of the total population.

Population density of Palangulam is 145.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palangulam

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Total area of Palangulam is 872.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 623.08 ha. About 500.58 ha is un-irrigated area. About 122.5 ha is irrigated area. About 122.5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 226.96 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 21.06 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.16 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Palangulam

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Palangulam.

There is a government middle school in the village Palangulam.

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

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

Colleges in Palangulam

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 Devakottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Palangulam.

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

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 Palangulam.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palangulam

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

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Palangulam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palangulam

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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Palangulam.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Palangulam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Palangulam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Palangulam.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Palangulam.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Palangulam.

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