Periyeri, Attur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
Content updated on January 22, 2025.
Geographic Location of Periyeri
The village Periyeri is located in Attur Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Periyeri Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thalaivasal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Attur, which is about 30 kilometers away from Periyeri.
Travel and Communication for Periyeri
The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Periyeri,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636101
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Periyeri
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Periyeri is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Periyeri is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2025 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2025 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2025 |
Social Structure of Periyeri
As per available data from the year 2009, 4603 persons live in 1251 house holds in the village Periyeri. There are 2270 female individuals and 2333 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.32% and males constitute 50.68% of the total population.
There are 1189 scheduled castes persons of which 606 are females and 583 are males. Females constitute 50.97% and males constitute 49.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.83% of the total population.
There are 9 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 77.78% and males constitute 22.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.2% of the total population.
Population density of Periyeri is 277.35 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Periyeri
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Total area of Periyeri is 1659.65 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 821.84 ha. About 267.18 ha is un-irrigated area. About 554.66 ha is irrigated area. About 554.66 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.
About 73 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 95 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 19 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.
About 392.45 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2 ha is culturable waste land. About 207.36 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 49 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Periyeri
There are 6 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Periyeri.
There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Periyeri.
There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Periyeri.
There is a private secondary school in the village Periyeri.
There is a private senior secondary school in the village Periyeri.
Colleges in Periyeri
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 Deviakkurichi, which is 5-10 kms away from Periyeri.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Deviakkurichi, which is 5-10 kms away from Periyeri.
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 Periyeri.
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 Periyeri.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Manivilundan, which is more than 10 kms away from Periyeri.
Other Educational Facilities in Periyeri
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 more than 10 kms away from Periyeri.
There are 3 government non formal training centres in the village Periyeri.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Nainar Palayam, which is more than 10 kms away from Periyeri.
Healthcare Facilities in Periyeri
There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Periyeri.
There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Periyeri.
There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Periyeri.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Periyeri.
There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Periyeri.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Periyeri.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Periyeri.
There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Periyeri.
There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Periyeri.
There is no mobile health centre in the village Periyeri or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Periyeri.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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