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Madurai District - Madurai West Block |
General Information
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1 |
Name of the Block |
Madurai West |
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2 |
Name of the Taluk |
Madurai North |
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3 |
Name of the Division |
Madurai Division |
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4 |
Name of the District |
Madurai |
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5 |
Name of Revenue Firkas |
1)Samayanallur |
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6 |
No. of Revenue Villages |
82 |
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7 |
Number of Panchayats |
32 |
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8 |
Number of Town Panchayats |
3 |
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9 |
Number of Townships / Municipality |
- |
Area and Population by Sex Rural / Urban
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Year |
Area (Sq.m.) |
Total Revenue Villages |
Population |
Rural |
Urban |
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Persons |
Male |
Female |
Persons |
Male |
Female |
Persons |
Male |
Female |
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| 1981 | 162.27 | 82 | 89974 | 46181 | 43793 | 61207 | 30648 | 30559 | 28767 | 15533 | 13234 |
| 1991 | 162.27 | 82 | 127108 | 64637 | 62471 | 92583 | 46880 | 45703 | 34525 | 17757 | 16768 |
SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS
| Sl. No. | Item | No. |
| 1 |
Density of Population per Sq.km. |
783.31 |
| 2 |
Percentage of Urban Population to total Population |
27.16 |
| 3 |
Number of female per 1000 males |
966 |
| 4 |
Percentage of Schedules Castes to total Population |
19.27 |
| 5 |
Percentage of Schedules Tribes to total Population |
0.95 |
| 6 |
Average size of household |
5 |
| 7 |
Percentage of workers to total population |
30.14 |
| 8 |
Percentage of Female workers to total workers |
34.81 |
| 9 |
Percentage of Agricultural workers to total workers |
66.70 |
| 10 |
Percentage of Agricultural Labourers to total Agriculture workers |
79.65 |
| 11 |
Percentage of workers in Manufacturing Industry to total workers |
0.45 |
| 12 |
Percentage of area sown to total Geographical area |
69.10 |
| 13 |
Percentage of gross cropped area to net area sown |
138.52 |
| 14 |
Percentage of net area sown to gross cropped area. |
72.15 |
| 15 |
Percentage of net area irrigate to gross cropped area |
69.11 |
| 16 |
Percentage of gross area irrigated to gross cropped |
96.91 |
| 17 |
Bovine population per sq. km. |
251.12 |
| 18 |
Number of draught animals per thousand hectares of net area sown |
147.16 |
| 19 |
Percentage of villages electrified |
100 |
| 20 |
Number of post office per lakh population |
19.66 |
| 21 |
Number of telegraph officers per lakh of population |
2.36 |
| 22 |
Number of TV sets per Lakh Population |
89.68 |
| 23 |
Percentage of Literacy |
46.82 |
| 24 |
Percentage of Literacy amongst Scheduled Castes |
N.A |
| 25 |
Percentage of Literacy amongst Scheduled Tribes |
N.A |
| 26 |
Percentage of Villages covered by prot. water supply |
100 |
| 27 |
Number of households per 100 resld. occupied houses |
100.34 |
ESSENTIAL SERVICES
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Sl. No. |
Items |
Number |
| 1 |
No. of Nationalised Banks |
7 |
| 2 |
No. of Scheduled Banks |
5 |
| 3 |
No. of Grama Banks |
- |
| 4 |
No. of Primary Agricultural Co-operative Banks |
13 |
| 5 |
No. of Land Mortgage Banks |
1 |
| 6 |
No. of Police Stations |
3 |
| 7 |
No. of Police Outposts |
1 |
| 8 |
No. of Railway Stations |
3 |
| 9 |
No. of Village Chavadies |
6 |
| 10 |
No. of Noon Meal Centre |
125 |
| 11 |
No. of Child Welfare Centres |
122 |
| 12 |
Whether bus stand available at the Block H.Quarters? |
YES |
| 13 |
Whether bus facilities available at the Block Head Quarters? |
YES |
| 14 |
No. of fire stations |
1 |
| 15 |
No. of Petrol bunk |
4 |
Source: Panchayat Union Office, MADURAI WEST.
Community Nutrition Instructors Office, Madurai west
| Panchayat Villages | |||
| Number of Panchayat Villages | 32 | ||
| AALATTHUR | AMBALATHADI | ARIYUR | ATHALAI |
| BOOTHAKUDI | CHATHAPATTI | CHETTYKULAM | CHINNAPPATTI |
| KAAVANUR | KANNANENDHAL | KARUVANUR | KODIMANGALAM |
| KOVIL PAPPAKUDI | KULAMANGALAM | MALAIPPATTI | MANJAMPATTI |
| NAGANAKULAM | PECHIKULAM | PERIYAPATTI | PODHUMBU |
| IRANIYAM | SAMAYANALLUR | SIRUVALAI | THENUR |
| THIRUPPALAI | THODANERI | USILAMPATTI | VAGAIKULAM |
| VAIRANATTHAM | VAYALUR | VEERAPANDI | VELICHANATTHAM |