Gudalur, Sankari, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gudalur


The village Gudalur is located in Sankari Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Gudalur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mac.donal Choultry Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sankari, which is about 18 kilometers away from Gudalur.

Travel and Communication for Gudalur


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gudalur,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 637103

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gudalur


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

A brief summary of available data for Gudalur 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 Gudalur


As per available data from the year 2009, 5448 persons live in 1537 house holds in the village Gudalur. There are 2699 female individuals and 2749 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.54% and males constitute 50.46% of the total population.

There are 611 scheduled castes persons of which 303 are females and 308 are males. Females constitute 49.59% and males constitute 50.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.22% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.09% of the total population.

Population density of Gudalur is 575.22 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gudalur


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Total area of Gudalur is 947.11 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 640 ha. About 410 ha is un-irrigated area. About 230 ha is irrigated area. About 230 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 118.05 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.6 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 132.71 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 11.54 ha is culturable waste land. About 37 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.39 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gudalur


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Gudalur.

There is a government middle school in the village Gudalur.

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

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

Colleges in Gudalur


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 Chinnasiragapadi, which is 5-10 kms away from Gudalur.

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

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

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 Gudalur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kanagagiri, which is less than 5 kms away from Gudalur.

Other Educational Facilities in Gudalur


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

There are 3 government non formal training centres in the village Gudalur.

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 Gudalur.

Healthcare Facilities in Gudalur


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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