Egapuram, Sankari, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on January 22, 2025.

Geographic Location of Egapuram


The village Egapuram is located in Sankari Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Egapuram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mac.donal Choultry Community Development Block. The nearest town is Edaganasalai, which is about 4 kilometers away from Egapuram.

Travel and Communication for Egapuram


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:
Egapuram,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 637502

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Egapuram


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

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2025
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2025
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2025

Social Structure of Egapuram


As per available data from the year 2009, 5191 persons live in 1377 house holds in the village Egapuram. There are 2382 female individuals and 2809 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.89% and males constitute 54.11% of the total population.

There are 418 scheduled castes persons of which 187 are females and 231 are males. Females constitute 44.74% and males constitute 55.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.05% of the total population.

There are 105 scheduled tribes persons of which 47 are females and 58 are males. Females constitute 44.76% and males constitute 55.24% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.02% of the total population.

Population density of Egapuram is 714.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Egapuram


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Total area of Egapuram is 726.32 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 563 ha. About 500 ha is un-irrigated area. About 63 ha is irrigated area. About 63 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 45.34 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 56.88 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 25.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 36 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Egapuram


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

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Egapuram.

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

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

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

Colleges in Egapuram


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 Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Egapuram.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kanagagiri, which is 5-10 kms away from Egapuram.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Egapuram


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 more than 10 kms away from Egapuram.

There are 4 government non formal training centres in the village Egapuram.

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 Egapuram.

Healthcare Facilities in Egapuram


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Egapuram.

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

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

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

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