Geographic Location of Kanthapalayam

The village Kanthapalayam is located in Kalasapakkam Taluk of Tiruvannamalai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kanthapalayam , Venkidampalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kalasapakkam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Polur, which is about 22 kilometers away from Kanthapalayam.

Travel and Communication for Kanthapalayam

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

Postal Address:
Kanthapalayam,
Tiruvannamalai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 606901

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanthapalayam

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A brief summary of available data for Kanthapalayam is given below:

Social Structure of Kanthapalayam

As per available data from the year 2009, 3103 persons live in 767 house holds in the village Kanthapalayam. There are 1573 female individuals and 1530 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.69% and males constitute 49.31% of the total population.

There are 1021 scheduled castes persons of which 532 are females and 489 are males. Females constitute 52.11% and males constitute 47.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.9% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.58% of the total population.

Population density of Kanthapalayam is 1935.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanthapalayam

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Total area of Kanthapalayam is 160.36 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 105.89 ha. About 3.17 ha is un-irrigated area. About 102.72 ha is irrigated area. About 85.92 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 16.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 10.06 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 15.36 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.05 ha is culturable waste land. About 17 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kanthapalayam

There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Kanthapalayam.

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

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kanthapalayam.

There is a private secondary school in the village Kanthapalayam.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Kanthapalayam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Kanthapalayam

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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kanthapalayam

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kanthapalayam

There is a community health centre away from Kanthapalayam.

There is a primary health centre away from Kanthapalayam.

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

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

There is a TB clinic away from Kanthapalayam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Kanthapalayam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Kanthapalayam.

There is a dispensary away from Kanthapalayam.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Kanthapalayam.

There is a mobile health centre away from Kanthapalayam.

There is a family welfare centre away from Kanthapalayam.

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