SHEPHERD VILLAGE
PROFILE
1. VILLAGE PARTICULARS
NAME OF THE VILLAGE : BOOTHAKUDI
YEAR OF ADOPTION : 1988-1989
PANCHAYAT : BOOTHAKUDI
REVENUE VILLAGE : BOOTHAKUDI
BLOCK : VIRALIMALAI
TALUK : KULATHUR
DISTRICT : PUDUKOTTAI
DIRECTION AND DISTANCE
FROM TIRUCHIRAPPALLI : SOUTH-30KM
ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION : BOOTHAKUDI
: PORUVAI-PO, VIRALIMALAI-VIA
: PUDUKOTTAI-DT
PINCODE : 621 316
CONTACT PERSONS AT THE : SELVI. ELANGIUM, WOMEN TREASURER
VILLAGE LEVEL : MRS. SARATHA, WOMEN PRESIDENT
2. POPULATION DETAILS
MALE FEMALE TOTAL
318 278 596
RELIGION
HINDU CHRISTIAN MUSLIM TOTAL
596 - - 596
MAJOR COMMUNITIES :AMBALAKARAR, VELLALAR, PALLAR
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COMMUNITY FC BC MBC SC ST TOTAL
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MALE - - 268 50 - 318
FEMALE - - 235 43 - 278
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TOTAL - - 503 93 - 596
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3. EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
1. PRE SCHOOL/BALWADI : YES, GOVERNMENT
2. PRIMARY SCHOOL : YES, GOVERNMENT
3. MIDDLE SCHOOL : NIL, GOVERNMENT
4. HIGH SCHOOL : AKKALNAYAKKANPATTI 3KM, GOVERNMENT
5. HR. SEC. SCHOOL : VIRALIMALAI-6KM, GOVERNMENT
6. COLLEGE : TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 30KM
7. TECHNICAL : TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 30KM
8. LIBRARY : VIRALIMALAI 6KM
4. AGRICULTURE
SOIL TYPE : BLOCK AND COTTON SOIL
SOURCE OF IRRIGATION : WELL
MAJOR CROPS : PADDY, SUGAR CANE, GROUNDNUT
MARKETTING CENTRE FOR
AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
5. TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
TOWN BUS : RASANAYAKKANPATTI-2KM
POST OFFICE : PORUVAI-2KM
TELEPHONE : BOOTHAKUDI
POLICE STATION : VIRALIMALAI
FIRE SERVICE STATION : E. PUDUR-18KM
CINEMA THEATRE : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
FLOUR AND RICE MILL : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
OTHERS
COMMUNITY HALL : NIL
COMMUNITY T.V. : YES
PANCHAYAT BUILDING : NIL
ANY OTHER PUBLIC BUILDING : NIL
6. HEALTH FACILITIES
PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
SUB CENTRE : BOOTHAKUDI
HOSPITAL WITH BED FACILITIES : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
PRIVATE CLINIC WITH DOCTORS : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
ALLOPATHY : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
HOMEOPATHY : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
MEDICAL SHOP : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
VETERINARY HOSPITAL : RASANAYAKKANPATTI-2KM
MATERNITY HEALTH CENTRE : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
7. DRINKING WATER FACILITIES
COMMUNITY WELL : 2
HAND PUMP(BORE WELL) : 8
O.H.T.(OVER HEAD TANK) : 1 - 60,000 LTR
PUBLIC TAPS : 10
HOUSE TAP CONNECTION : 8
8. SANITATION DISPOSAL OF HUMAN EXCRETA
WATER SEAL TYPE PRIVATE/PUBLIC : NIL
PIT TYPE : NIL
OPEN DEFECATION : YES
DISPOSAL OF WASTE WATER
DRAINAGE(OPEN/CLOSED) : OPEN
SOAK PIT : NIL
OPEN FIELD : YES
9. MARKET FACILITIES
PETTY SHOP : 2
TEA SHOP : 1
GROCERY SHOP : RASANAYAKKANPATTI
FAIR-PRICE SHOP : RASANAYAKKANPATTI
WEEKLY MARKET : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
FERTILISER SHOP : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
10. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
NATIONALISED BANK : INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK
VIRALIMALAI-6KM
AGRICULTURAL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY : VIRALIMALAI-6KM
11. PUBLIC AMENITIES
TOTAL STREET LIGHTS : 10 [SODIUM-1, TUBE-9]
TYPE OF ROAD : TAR
GRAVEYARD/CREMATION GROUND
COMMON TO ALL : NIL
CASTE HINDUS : MUTHURAJA&BRAHMIN
SC COMMUNITY : YES
12. VILLAGE ORGANISATIONS
DETAILS OF PANCHAYAT ELECTED MEMBERS :
UNION COUNCILOR : MR. PERIYASAMY
PANCHAYAT PRESIDENT : MR. SETHUMATHAVAN
WARD MEMBER : MR. ELUMALAI. P
DETAILS OF WOMEN CLUB:
SNO. NAME MEMBERS YEAR
1. PENGAL MUNETRA SANGAM 50 1997
DETAILS OF YOUTH CLUB:
SNO. NAME MEMBERS YEAR
1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION 16 1995
KABADI TEAM : NIL
OTHER ASSOCIATION : NIL
FOLK ARTS GROUPS : NIL
CHILDREN'S CLUB : NIL
SPORTS CLUB : NIL
DETAILS OF NGO'S : CATER
13. DETAILS OF TRAININGS GIVEN BY SHEPHERD
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS - 5 [1993-1994]
HERBAL MEDICINE PREPARATION - 2 [1995-1996]
14. PLACE OF WORSHIP
TEMPLE : 2
CHURCH : NIL
MOSQUE : NIL
15. ENVIRONMENT STATUS
COMMON TREES IN THE AREA : NEEM, TAMARIND, BANYAN,
COCONUT
HERBAL GARDEN : NIL
SOCIAL FORESTRY (ROAD SIDE) : NIL
SCHOOL CAMPUS : YES
COMMON LAND : YES
16. NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT
AGRICULTURE, TRADITIONAL GEM-POLISHING, INDUSTRIAL WORK