SHEPHERD VILLAGE PROFILE

1.	VILLAGE PARTICULARS	

NAME OF THE VILLAGE				:  KAVALKARANPATTI COLONY
YEAR OF ADOPTION				:  1999-2000
PANCHAYAT					:  VADASERI
REVENUE VILLAGE 				:  VADASERI
BLOCK					:  THOGAMALAI
TALUK					:  KULITHALAI
DISTRICT					:  KARUR
DIRECTION AND DISTANCE
	    FROM TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 		:  WEST-25 KM
ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION			:  KAVALKARANPATTI VILLAGE
					  COLONY	
					  KAVALKARANPATTI-PO
					  THOGAMALI-VIA, KARUR-DT
PINCODE					:  621 313
CONTACT PERSONS AT THE 			:  MR. VADIVEL, VILLAGE LEADER
	VILLAGE LEVEL		

2.	POPULATION DETAILS

MALE		FEMALE   		TOTAL
240		222		462

RELIGION

HINDU  	CHRISTIAN 		MUSLIM	TOTAL
462	NIL		NIL       	462

MAJOR COMMUNITIES	:PALLAR, PARAYAR
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COMMUNITY	FC	BC	MBC	SC	ST	TOTAL
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MALE		-	111	-	129	-	240
FEMALE		-	112	-	110	-	222
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TOTAL		-	223	-	239	-	462
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3.	EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES

1. PRE SCHOOL/BALWADI			:  NIL
2. PRIMARY SCHOOL				:  YES, GOVERNMENT 
3. MIDDLE SCHOOL				:  KEELAVELIYUR, GOVERNMENT 
4. HIGH SCHOOL				:  R.T MALAI, GOVERNMENT 
5. HR. SEC. SCHOOL				:  THOGAMALAI-15KM
6. COLLEGE					:  TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 
7. TECHNICAL				:  TIRUCHIRAPPALLI
8. LIBRARY					:  SOMARASAMPETTAI-15KM

4.	AGRICULTURE

SOIL TYPE					:  RED SOIL
SOURCE OF IRRIGATION  		        	:  WELL
MAJOR CROPS		     		:  PADDY, MAIZE & CHOLAM
MARKETTING CENTRE FOR
   AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS			:  TIRUCHIRAPPALLI- 25KM

5.	TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION FACILITIES

TOWN BUS					:  YES
POST OFFICE				:  YES
TELEPHONE					:  YES 
POLICE STATION				:  THOGAMALAI
FIRE SERVICE STATION				:  THIRUCHIRAPPALLI-25KM
CINEMA THEATRE				:  YES
FLOUR AND RICE MILL				:  YES

OTHERS
COMMUNITY HALL				:  NIL
COMMUNITY T.V.				:  YES
PANCHAYAT BUILDING				:  NIL
ANY OTHER PUBLIC BUILDING			:  NIL

6.	HEALTH FACILITIES

PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE			:  YES
SUB CENTRE				:  YES
HOSPITAL WITH BED FACILITIES			:  THOGAMALAI-15KM
PRIVATE CLINIC WITH DOCTORS			:  YES
ALLOPATHY					:  YES
HOMEOPATHY				:  YES
MEDICAL SHOP				:  YES
VETERINARY HOSPITAL				:  YES
HEALTH CENTRE		      		:  YES

7.	DRINKING WATER FACILITIES

COMMUNITY WELL				:  NIL
HAND PUMP(BORE WELL)				:  2
O.H.T.(OVER HEAD TANK)			:  1 - 30,000 LTR
PUBLIC TAPS				:  5
HOUSE TAP CONNECTION			:  2

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
OPN FIELD					:  YES

9.	MARKET FACILITIES

PETTY SHOP				:  NIL
TEA SHOP					:  NIL
GROCERY SHOP   				:  YES
FAIR-PRICE SHOP				:  YES
WEEKLY MARKET				:  YES
FERTILISER SHOP				:  YES

10.	FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

NATIONALISED BANK 				:  BANK OF INDIA
					   KAVALKARANPATTI
  
AGRICULTURAL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY		:  THOGAMALAI

11.	PUBLIC AMENITIES

TOTAL STREET LIGHTS				:  12 [SODIUM-2, TUBE-10]
TYPE OF ROAD				:  TAR

GRAVEYARD/CREMATION GROUND

COMMON TO ALL	     			:  NIL
CASTE HINDUS	     			:  YES                                                  
SC COMMUNITY				:  YES

12.	VILLAGE ORGANISATIONS	

DETAILS OF PANCHAYAT ELECTED MEMBERS :
UNION COUNCILOR				:  MRS. LATHA VELUSAMY
PANCHAYAT PRESIDENT				:  MR.K.R. VIJAYAN
WARD MEMBER				:  MR. PONNUSAMY, MR. CHIDAMBARAM

	DETAILS OF WOMEN CLUB		:  NIL

	DETAILS OF YOUTH CLUB		:  NIL

	KABADI TEAM         			:  YES
	OTHER ASSOCIATION			:  NIL
	FOLK ARTS GROUPS			:  NIL
	CHILDREN'S CLUB			:  NIL
	SPORTS CLUB			:  NIL
	DETAILS OF NGO'S			:  SEED, PUTHUR

13.  DETAILS OF TRAININGS GIVEN BY SHEPHERD
  
      NIL. NEWLY ADOPTED VILLAGE

14.	PLACE OF WORSHIP

TEMPLE					:  1
CHURCH					:  NIL
MOSQUE					:  NIL

15.	ENVIRONMENT STATUS

COMMON TREES IN THE AREA			:  COCONUT, NEEM, TAMARIND
HERBAL GARDEN				:  NIL
SOCIAL FORESTRY (ROAD SIDE)			:  NIL
SCHOOL CAMPUS				:  NIL
COMMON LAND				:  NIL

16.	NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT

	AGRICULTURE COOLY, GEM-POLISHING, CONSTRUCTION LABOURES, ROAD MAKING LABOURES