Periyapalayam, Uthukkottai, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Periyapalayam


The village Periyapalayam is located in Uthukkottai Taluk of Thiruvallur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Periapalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ellapuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Arani, which is about 5 kilometers away from Periyapalayam.

Travel and Communication for Periyapalayam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village.

Postal Address:
Periyapalayam,
Thiruvallur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 601102

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Periyapalayam


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

A brief summary of available data for Periyapalayam 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 Periyapalayam


As per available data from the year 2009, 7311 persons live in 1895 house holds in the village Periyapalayam. There are 3690 female individuals and 3621 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.47% and males constitute 49.53% of the total population.

There are 3032 scheduled castes persons of which 1535 are females and 1497 are males. Females constitute 50.63% and males constitute 49.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 41.47% of the total population.

There are 38 scheduled tribes persons of which 18 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.52% of the total population.

Population density of Periyapalayam is 2297.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Periyapalayam


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Total area of Periyapalayam is 318.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 80.19 ha. About 0.01 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80.18 ha is irrigated area. About 80.18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 137.51 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 100.46 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Periyapalayam


There are 5 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Periyapalayam.

There is a government primary school in the village Periyapalayam.

There is a government middle school in the village Periyapalayam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Periyapalayam.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Periyapalayam.

Colleges in Periyapalayam


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Periyapalayam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Periyapalayam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Periyapalayam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Periyapalayam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Periyapalayam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Periyapalayam


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Periyapalayam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Periyapalayam.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Periyapalayam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Periyapalayam


There is a community health centre with 4 doctors and 22 paramedical staff in the village Periyapalayam.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Periyapalayam.

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

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

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Periyapalayam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Periyapalayam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Periyapalayam.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Periyapalayam.

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

There is a mobile health centre away from Periyapalayam.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Periyapalayam.

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

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