Kuppalnatham
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Kuppalnatham | |
|---|---|
Village | |
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| Country | India |
| district | Madurai |
| Block | Sedapati |
| taluka | Peraiyur |
| Founded by | By madurai nayakas |
| Seat | Tamil Nadu government (தமிழ்நாடு அரசு ) |
| Government | |
| • President (கிராமத் தலைவர் ) | P.murugan (DMK) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.84 km2 (1.10 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,958 (2,011 cense) |
| • Density | 241.35/km2 (625.1/sq mi) |
| Demonym | (குப்பல்நத்தம் மக்கள்) |
| Time zone | Indian standard Time |
| • Summer (DST) | IND |
| PIN | 625527 |
| STD | 0452 |
Kuppalnatham (குப்பல்நத்தம்) is a village in Sedapatti Panchayat Union in Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India. This municipality falls under Usilampatti Legislative Assembly constituency and Theni People's Assembly constituency. It has a total of 7 panchayat constituencies. 7 Panchayat Council members are elected from these.[1] According to the census, the total population is 2071 . Among them there are 1010 females and 1061 males. The size of the area is about 2.84 square kilometres.[2]
As per available data from the year 2009, 1925 persons live in 551 households in the village Kuppalnatham. There are 947 female individuals and 978 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.19% and males constitute 50.81% of the total population.[2]
There are 225 scheduled castes persons of which 108 are females and 117 are males. Females constitute 48% and males constitute 52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.69% of the total population.
Geography
Total area of Kuppalnatham is 797.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 267.87 ha. About 38.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 229.67 ha is irrigated area. About 173.84 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 55.83 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 183.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.67 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops. About 2.01 ha is culturable waste land. About 342.55 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.[citation needed]
