Chockkanathapuram, Attur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chockkanathapuram


The village Chockkanathapuram is located in Attur Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Chokkanathapuram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Attur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Narasingapuram, which is about 4 kilometers away from Chockkanathapuram.

Travel and Communication for Chockkanathapuram


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chockkanathapuram,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636108

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chockkanathapuram


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

A brief summary of available data for Chockkanathapuram 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 Chockkanathapuram


As per available data from the year 2009, 2456 persons live in 678 house holds in the village Chockkanathapuram. There are 1224 female individuals and 1232 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.84% and males constitute 50.16% of the total population.

There are 677 scheduled castes persons of which 332 are females and 345 are males. Females constitute 49.04% and males constitute 50.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.57% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.04% of the total population.

Population density of Chockkanathapuram is 582.75 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chockkanathapuram


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Total area of Chockkanathapuram is 421.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 207 ha. About 86 ha is un-irrigated area. About 121 ha is irrigated area. About 121 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 113.04 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.55 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 82.45 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.79 ha is culturable waste land. About 10 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.62 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chockkanathapuram


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chockkanathapuram.

There is a government middle school in the village Chockkanathapuram.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chockkanathapuram.

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

Colleges in Chockkanathapuram


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 Appamasamudram, which is more than 10 kms away from Chockkanathapuram.

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

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 Chockkanathapuram.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chockkanathapuram


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chockkanathapuram


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Chockkanathapuram.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chockkanathapuram.

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

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

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

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