SHEPHERD VILLAGE PROFILE
1.	VILLAGE PARTICULARS	

NAME OF THE VILLAGE			:VALIYAMPATTI
YEAR OF ADOPTION			:1997-1998
PANCHAYAT				:R.T. MALAI
REVENUE VILLAGE 			:R.T. MALAI
BLOCK				:THOGAMALAI
TALUK				:KULITHALAI
DISTRICT				:KARUR
DIRECTION AND DISTANCE
	    FROM TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 	: WEST-35KM
ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION		:VALIYAMPATTI
				 R.T. MALAI-PO
				 KARUR-DT
PINCODE				:621 313
CONTACT PERSONS AT THE 		:MR.PALAINISAMY, PRESIDENT
	VILLAGE LEVEL		:MRS.RAMANAYAKKAR, WARD MEMBER
					

2.	POPULATION DETAILS
MALE		FEMALE   		TOTAL
310		384		694
RELIGION

HINDU  	CHRISTIAN 		MUSLIM		TOTAL
249	-		-		249

MAJOR COMMUNITIES	:NAYAKKAR
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COMMUNITY	FC	BC	MBC	SC	ST	TOTAL
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
MALE	-	310	-	-	-	310	
FEMALE	-	384	-	- 	-	384
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
TOTAL	-	694	-	-	-	694
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3.	EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES

1. PRE SCHOOL/BALWADI		:YES/NGO - CARE
2. PRIMARY SCHOOL			:R.T. MALAI-2KM, GOVERNMENT 
3. MIDDLE SCHOOL			:R.T. MALAI 2KM, GOVERNMENT 
4. HIGH SCHOOL			:R.T. MALAI 2KM, GOVERNMENT 
5. HR. SEC. SCHOOL			:THOGAMALAI 15KM, GOVERNMENT 
6. COLLEGE				:TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 35KM
7. TECHNICAL			:TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 35KM
8. LIBRARY				:R.T. MALAI-2KM

4.	AGRICULTURE

SOIL TYPE				:RED SOIL
SOURCE OF IRRIGATION			:WELL
MAJOR CROPS			:PADDY, GROUND NUT, SUGAR CANE
MARKETTING CENTRE FOR
  AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS		:TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 
 5.	TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION FACILITIES

TOWN BUS				:YES
POST OFFICE			:R.T. MALAI 2KM
TELEPHONE				:R.T. MALAI 2KM
POLICE STATION			:THOGAMALAI 15KM
FIRE SERVICE STATION			:THOGAMALAI 15KM
CINEMA THEATRE			:KAVALKARANPATTI 5KM
FLOUR AND RICE MILL			:KAVALKARANPATTI 5KM

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

6.	HEALTH FACILITIES
PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE		: KAVALKARANPATTI
SUB CENTRE			: NIL
HOSPITAL WITH BED FACILITIES		:THOGAMALAI 15KM
PRIVATE CLINIC BY DOCTORS		:KAVALKARANPATTI 5KM
ALLOPATHY				: R.T. MALAI 2KM
HOMEOPATHY			: R.T. MALAI 2KM
MEDICAL SHOP			: KAVALKARANPATTI 5KM
VETERINARY HOSPITAL			: KAVALKARANPATTI 5KM
MATERNITY HEALTH CENTRE		: KAVALKARANPATTI 5 KM

7.	DRINKING WATER FACILITIES
COMMUNITY WELL			:2
HAND PUMP(BORE WELL)			:4
O.H.T.(OVER HEAD TANK)		:1 - 30,000 LTR.
PUBLIC TAPS			:15
HOUSE TAP CONNECTION		:NIL

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			: KAVALKARANPATTI 5KM
FAIR-PRICE SHOP			: KAVALKARANPATTI 5KM
WEEKLY MARKET			: KAVALKARANPATTI 5KM
FERTILISER SHOP			: KAVALKARANPATTI 5KM

10.	FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
NATIONALISED BANK 			: BANK OF INDIA
 				  KAVALKARANPATTI-5KM 
AGRICULTURAL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY	: VADASERI 6KM
11.	PUBLIC AMENITIES

TOTAL STREET LIGHTS			:8[TUBE-8]
TYPE OF ROAD			:METAL
GRAVEYARD/CREMATION GROUND
COMMON TO ALL			:NIL
CASTE HINDUS			:YES
SC COMMUNITY			:YES

12.	VILLAGE ORGANISATIONS	

	DETAILS OF PANCHAYAT ELECTED MEMBERS :

	UNION COUNCILOR		: MR. VELLAISAMY
	PANCHAYAT PRESIDENT		: MR. PALANISAMY
	WARD MEMBER		: MR. RAMANAYAKAR

	DETAILS OF WOMEN CLUB:

	SNO.		NAME		MEMBERS 		YEAR
	1.	POMMAKKA MAHALIR MANDRAM	33		1997

	DETAILS OF YOUTH CLUB	: NIL

KABADI TEAM			:YES
OTHER ASSOCIATION			:NIL
FOLK ARTS GROUPS			:YES
CHILDREN'S CLUB			:NIL
SPORTS CLUB			:NIL
DETAILS OF NGO's			:CARE
 
13.  DETAILS OF TRAININGS GIVEN BY SHEPHERD

BEE-KEEPING			 5 [1998-99]

14.	PLACE OF WORSHIP
TEMPLE				:2
CHURCH				:NIL
MOSQUE				:NIL
	
15.	ENVIRONMENT STATUS

COMMON TREES IN THE AREA		:NEEM, VADAMATAGI, PROSOPIS
HERBAL GARDEN			:YES

SOCIAL FORESTRY (ROAD SIDE)			: YES
SCHOOL CAMPUS				: YES
COMMON LAND				: NIL

16.	NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT

	AGRICULTURE, DAILY WAGES, GEM-POLISHING