Palakuppam, Tindivanam, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palakuppam


The village Palakuppam is located in Tindivanam Taluk of Villupuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Palakuppam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mailam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tindivanam, which is about 3 kilometers away from Palakuppam.

Travel and Communication for Palakuppam


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

Postal Address:
Palakuppam,
Villupuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 604001

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palakuppam


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

A brief summary of available data for Palakuppam 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 Palakuppam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1610 persons live in 376 house holds in the village Palakuppam. There are 801 female individuals and 809 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.75% and males constitute 50.25% of the total population.

There are 1325 scheduled castes persons of which 658 are females and 667 are males. Females constitute 49.66% and males constitute 50.34% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 82.3% of the total population.

Population density of Palakuppam is 377 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palakuppam


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Total area of Palakuppam is 427.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 163.54 ha. About 106.24 ha is un-irrigated area. About 57.3 ha is irrigated area. About 26.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 31.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 250.52 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6 ha is culturable waste land. About 5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palakuppam


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Palakuppam.

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

There are no middle schools in the village Palakuppam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Colleges in Palakuppam


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

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

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

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

There is a private polytechnic institute in the village Palakuppam.

Other Educational Facilities in Palakuppam


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Palakuppam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palakuppam


There is a community health centre away from Palakuppam.

There is a primary health centre away from Palakuppam.

There is a primary health sub-centre away from Palakuppam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre away from Palakuppam.

There is a TB clinic away from Palakuppam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Palakuppam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Palakuppam.

There is a dispensary away from Palakuppam.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Palakuppam.

There is a mobile health centre away from Palakuppam.

There is a family welfare centre away from Palakuppam.

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

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