Tekkalpatti, Vazhapadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tekkalpatti


The village Tekkalpatti is located in Vazhapadi Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Tekkalpatti Gram Panchayat. It comes under Valapady Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vazhapadi, which is about 15 kilometers away from Tekkalpatti.

Travel and Communication for Tekkalpatti


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

Postal Address:
Tekkalpatti,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tekkalpatti


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

A brief summary of available data for Tekkalpatti 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 Tekkalpatti


As per available data from the year 2009, 1280 persons live in 318 house holds in the village Tekkalpatti. There are 633 female individuals and 647 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.45% and males constitute 50.55% of the total population.

There are 25 scheduled castes persons of which 11 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 44% and males constitute 56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.95% of the total population.

There are 195 scheduled tribes persons of which 97 are females and 98 are males. Females constitute 49.74% and males constitute 50.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 15.23% of the total population.

Population density of Tekkalpatti is 170.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tekkalpatti


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Total area of Tekkalpatti is 749.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 237 ha. About 92 ha is un-irrigated area. About 145 ha is irrigated area. About 145 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 32.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.24 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 40.88 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 340.62 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tekkalpatti


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Tekkalpatti.

There is a government primary school in the village Tekkalpatti.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Veppilaipatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Tekkalpatti.

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

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

Colleges in Tekkalpatti


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 Chinnakavundapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Tekkalpatti.

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

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 Tekkalpatti.

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 Tekkalpatti.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Tekkalpatti


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

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

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 Tekkalpatti.

Healthcare Facilities in Tekkalpatti


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Tekkalpatti.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Tekkalpatti.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Tekkalpatti.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Tekkalpatti.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Tekkalpatti.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Tekkalpatti.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Tekkalpatti.

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

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