Puliyur, Yercaud, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on January 22, 2025.

Geographic Location of Puliyur


The village Puliyur is located in Yercaud Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vellakadai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Yercaud Community Development Block. The nearest town is Salem, which is about 38 kilometers away from Puliyur.

Travel and Communication for Puliyur


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:
Puliyur,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636602

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Puliyur


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

A brief summary of available data for Puliyur 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 Puliyur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1392 persons live in 370 house holds in the village Puliyur. There are 689 female individuals and 703 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.5% and males constitute 50.5% of the total population.

There are 121 scheduled castes persons of which 57 are females and 64 are males. Females constitute 47.11% and males constitute 52.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.69% of the total population.

There are 1165 scheduled tribes persons of which 574 are females and 591 are males. Females constitute 49.27% and males constitute 50.73% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 83.69% of the total population.

Population density of Puliyur is 216.44 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Puliyur


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Total area of Puliyur is 643.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 419.93 ha. About 419.93 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 86.43 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 5.2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 56.54 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 41.03 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 25.52 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Puliyur


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

There is a government primary school in the village Puliyur.

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

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

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

Colleges in Puliyur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Puliyur.

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

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 Puliyur.

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 Puliyur.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Puliyur


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

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

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 Puliyur.

Healthcare Facilities in Puliyur


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Puliyur.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Puliyur.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Puliyur.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Puliyur.

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

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