Durgam, Arcot, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Durgam


The village Durgam is located in Arcot Taluk of Ranipet District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Durgam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Timiri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Timiri, which is about 3 kilometers away from Durgam.

Travel and Communication for Durgam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village.

Postal Address:
Durgam,
Ranipet,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 632512

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Durgam


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

A brief summary of available data for Durgam 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 Durgam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1776 persons live in 441 house holds in the village Durgam. There are 883 female individuals and 893 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.72% and males constitute 50.28% of the total population.

There are 724 scheduled castes persons of which 353 are females and 371 are males. Females constitute 48.76% and males constitute 51.24% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40.77% of the total population.

There are 30 scheduled tribes persons of which 15 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.69% of the total population.

Population density of Durgam is 287.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Durgam


Maps, reports and datasets of Durgam on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Durgam is 618.19 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 181.05 ha. About 88.66 ha is un-irrigated area. About 92.39 ha is irrigated area. About 92.39 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 213.35 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 62.67 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.13 ha is culturable waste land. About 156.99 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Durgam


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Durgam.

There are no middle schools in the village Durgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no secondary schools in the village Durgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Durgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Durgam


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Durgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Durgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Durgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Durgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Durgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Durgam


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Durgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Durgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Durgam


There is a community health centre away from Durgam.

There is a primary health centre away from Durgam.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre away from Durgam.

There is a TB clinic away from Durgam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Durgam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Durgam.

There is a dispensary away from Durgam.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Durgam.

There is a mobile health centre away from Durgam.

There is a family welfare centre away from Durgam.

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

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