Geographic Location of Palangulam

The village Palangulam is located in Sathankulam Taluk of Tuticorin District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karuvelampadu, Palangulam, Chettikulam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Alwarthirunagari, Sathankulam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sathankulam, which is about 8 kilometers away from Palangulam.

Travel and Communication for Palangulam

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:
Palangulam,
Tuticorin,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 628701

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palangulam

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

Social Structure of Palangulam

As per available data from the year 2009, 5616 persons live in 1468 house holds in the village Palangulam. There are 2994 female individuals and 2622 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.31% and males constitute 46.69% of the total population.

There are 867 scheduled castes persons of which 448 are females and 419 are males. Females constitute 51.67% and males constitute 48.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.44% of the total population.

Population density of Palangulam is 261.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palangulam

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Total area of Palangulam is 2151.04 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 377.9 ha. About 105.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 272.35 ha is irrigated area. About 133.35 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 139 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 312.61 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 111.58 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 105.26 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1093.93 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 149.76 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palangulam

There are 7 government pre-primary schools in the village Palangulam.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 5 private primary schools in the village Palangulam.

There are 3 private middle schools in the village Palangulam.

There are 12 private secondary schools in the village Palangulam.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Palangulam.

Colleges in Palangulam

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 Kommadikottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Palangulam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Nazerath, which is 5-10 kms away from Palangulam.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palangulam

There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Palangulam.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palangulam

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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Palangulam.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Palangulam.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Palangulam.

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