Geographic Location of Karpagam

The village Karpagam is located in Salem Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Valaiyakkaranur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ayothiyapattinam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Salem, which is about 10 kilometers away from Karpagam.

Travel and Communication for Karpagam

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

Postal Address:
Karpagam,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karpagam

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

Social Structure of Karpagam

As per available data from the year 2009, 331 persons live in 97 house holds in the village Karpagam. There are 157 female individuals and 174 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.43% and males constitute 52.57% of the total population.

There are 115 scheduled castes persons of which 53 are females and 62 are males. Females constitute 46.09% and males constitute 53.91% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.74% of the total population.

Population density of Karpagam is 255.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karpagam

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Total area of Karpagam is 129.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 66.04 ha. About 28.12 ha is un-irrigated area. About 37.92 ha is irrigated area. About 37.92 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 43.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.15 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 13.88 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karpagam

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kannankurichi, which is less than 5 kms away from Karpagam.

There is a government primary school in the village Karpagam.

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

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

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

Colleges in Karpagam

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 Mettupattithathanur, which is 5-10 kms away from Karpagam.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Sarkar Gollappatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Karpagam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mettupattithathanur, which is 5-10 kms away from Karpagam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Salem, which is 5-10 kms away from Karpagam.

Other Educational Facilities in Karpagam

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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Salem, which is 5-10 kms away from Karpagam.

Healthcare Facilities in Karpagam

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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Karpagam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Karpagam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karpagam.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Karpagam.

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Karpagam.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karpagam.

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