Geographic Location of Nerkunam

The village Nerkunam is located in Vikravandi Taluk of Villupuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Nerkunam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kandamangalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Valavanur, which is about 15 kilometers away from Nerkunam.

Travel and Communication for Nerkunam

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Nerkunam,
Villupuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 605501

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Nerkunam

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

Social Structure of Nerkunam

As per available data from the year 2009, 1367 persons live in 320 house holds in the village Nerkunam. There are 704 female individuals and 663 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.5% and males constitute 48.5% of the total population.

There are 938 scheduled castes persons of which 483 are females and 455 are males. Females constitute 51.49% and males constitute 48.51% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 68.62% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 80% and males constitute 20% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.37% of the total population.

Population density of Nerkunam is 454.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Nerkunam

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Total area of Nerkunam is 300.96 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 216.03 ha. About 216.03 ha is irrigated area. About 216.03 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 62.29 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 22.64 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Nerkunam

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Nerkunam.

There is a government primary school in the village Nerkunam.

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

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

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

Colleges in Nerkunam

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 Puducherry, which is 5-10 kms away from Nerkunam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Nerkunam

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Puducherry, which is 5-10 kms away from Nerkunam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chithalapattu, which is 5-10 kms away from Nerkunam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Puducherry, which is 5-10 kms away from Nerkunam.

Healthcare Facilities in Nerkunam

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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Nerkunam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Nerkunam.

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

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

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

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

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