Pukkulam, Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pukkulam


The village Pukkulam is located in Udumalaipettai Taluk of Tiruppur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Pukkulam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gudimangalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Udumalaipettai, which is about 7 kilometers away from Pukkulam.

Travel and Communication for Pukkulam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pukkulam,
Tiruppur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 642154

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pukkulam


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

A brief summary of available data for Pukkulam 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 Pukkulam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3125 persons live in 902 house holds in the village Pukkulam. There are 1577 female individuals and 1548 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.46% and males constitute 49.54% of the total population.

There are 893 scheduled castes persons of which 451 are females and 442 are males. Females constitute 50.5% and males constitute 49.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.58% of the total population.

Population density of Pukkulam is 210.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pukkulam


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Total area of Pukkulam is 1482.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1085.47 ha. About 362.29 ha is un-irrigated area. About 723.18 ha is irrigated area. About 652.56 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 70.62 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 92.81 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 295.96 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.13 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.27 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pukkulam


There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Pukkulam.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Pukkulam.

There is a government middle school in the village Pukkulam.

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

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

Colleges in Pukkulam


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 Udumalaipettai, which is 5-10 kms away from Pukkulam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pukkulam


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Myvadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pukkulam.

Healthcare Facilities in Pukkulam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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