Periyasoragai, Mettur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Periyasoragai


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

Travel and Communication for Periyasoragai


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:
Periyasoragai,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636502

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Periyasoragai


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

A brief summary of available data for Periyasoragai 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 Periyasoragai


As per available data from the year 2009, 10566 persons live in 2525 house holds in the village Periyasoragai. There are 4858 female individuals and 5708 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.98% and males constitute 54.02% of the total population.

There are 752 scheduled castes persons of which 337 are females and 415 are males. Females constitute 44.81% and males constitute 55.19% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.12% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 4 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 Periyasoragai is 923.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Periyasoragai


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Total area of Periyasoragai is 1144.52 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 835 ha. About 657 ha is un-irrigated area. About 178 ha is irrigated area. About 178 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 146.43 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 122.86 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 40.23 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Periyasoragai


There are 6 government pre-primary schools in the village Periyasoragai.

There are 7 government primary schools in the village Periyasoragai.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Periyasoragai.

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

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

Colleges in Periyasoragai


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Periyasoragai.

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

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 Periyasoragai.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Periyasoragai


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

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

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 Periyasoragai.

Healthcare Facilities in Periyasoragai


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

There are 2 primary health centres with 4 doctors and 12 paramedical staff in the village Periyasoragai.

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

There are 2 maternity and child welfare centres with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Periyasoragai.

There are 2 TB clinics with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Periyasoragai.

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

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

There are 2 dispensarys with 4 doctors and 12 paramedical staff in the village Periyasoragai.

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

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

There are 2 family welfare centres with 4 doctors and 12 paramedical staff in the village Periyasoragai.

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

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