P.N.Palayam Town Panchayat

Town Profile

  1. P.N.Palayam Town Panchayat Located 45.00 K.M distance from Salem District.
  2. Nearest Railway Station Name : Pethanaickenpalayam , This Railway Station Located 1.00 k.m Distance from p-n-palayam
  3. Nearest Airport Located in : Trichy
  4. Bus Route Details : : Attur
  1. KOPPU KONDA PERUMAL - Ward No : 13 - Street Name - CHINNAMA SAMUTHIRAM COLONY
  2. ESWARAN - Ward No : 2 - Street Name - THOZHUVAR STREET
  3. DRAUPATHI AMMAN - Ward No : 2 - Street Name - THOZHUVAR STREET
  4. LAKSHMI NARASIMHAN - Ward No : 5 - Street Name - PEDDANAICKEN PALAYAM AGRAHARAM
  5. KOTTAI MARIAMMAN - Ward No : 8 - Street Name - WEST VELALAR STREET
  6. PERIYA MARIAMMAN - Ward No : 2 - Street Name - MARIYAMMAN KOVIL PALLAR STREET
Festival Name How many Days Celebrated Which Month Celebrated No of Peoples ParticipatedNotified/Non Notified
Koppu Konda Perumal Temple -Purattasi Saturday Pooja5SEP15000NON-NOTIFIED
Nearest City Name Direction Distance from Town Panchayat
AtturEast12.00 K.m
ValapadiWest13.00 K.m
YethapurNorth7.00 K.m
ThammampattiSouth35.00 K.m

SALEM DISTRICT

PETHANAICKENPALAYAM

TOWN PANCHAYAT

 

TOWN PROFILE

 

    Pethanaickenpalayam Town is located in Pethanaickenpalayam taluk in Salem District. The town is about 39 kms from Salem Town (Which is about 302 kms southwest of Chennai). It is an important fertile packet of Salem district rich in agriculture and releated small scale industries, such as Rice mills etc.

                                                                         

   The Town Panchayat is spread over an area of 12.90 sq.km. The population of as per 2011 census is 17,678. There are 8 numbers of notified slums and this instant proposal is proposed for all these Eight slums. The total slum population of the town is 2,380 which is 22% of the total town population.

  

MASTER PLAN OF SALEM LOCAL PLANNING AREA

   The selected slums falls under residential category as per the Master Plan of Salem Local Planning Area prepared by DTCP - Local Planning Authority of Salem District.

 

LAND USE DETAILS

The land use details for the selected slums are given below:

S.No

Land Use Details

%

1

Built-up area

85

2

Road Area

15

3

Parks/ Open spaces

5

4

Community facilities

-

 

SOCIO ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SELECTED SLUMS

          A detailed Socio-Economic Survey for the selected slums (1) has been carried out, As per the Survey, most of the slum dwellers are engaged in construction activities and industries as daily labors. The Breakup details is given here under.

 

Agriculture Labors  

:

65- 75%

Mason/ Mazdoor                          

:

5 -10%

Small Industrial Workers

:

2-5 %

Others

:

5 – 10 %

 

·         Their income varies from Rs.900 – Rs.1500/- per month.

·         Sufficient health care and educational facilities are available within 200 meters to 2 Kms distances, from the selected Slums.

Literacy:

 

Up to 5th Standard                                

:

27%

6th to 10th Standard                               

:

33%

Above 10th Standard                             

:

8.6 %

Illiterate

:

45.86 %

 

§  Male Literacy rate varies from 56% -86%

§  Female Literacy rate varies from 13% -43%

Major diseases in the slums:

There is no predominant disease, as per he medical records.

WATER SUPPLY

Existing:

 

          Water source for the town is taped from Caveri river’ infiltration well which is 79 kms from the town. The taped water is pumped to an OHT located at 200 meter from the Main Pumping Line and then it is distributed to the nearby village trough gravity flow. At present, 1.2 MLD of water is being supplied to the town @ 70 lpcd. The total length of the town water supply distribution system is 24 kms.

SEWERAGE

          There is no Under Ground Sewerage System is available for this town.

STORM WATER DRAINS

          In this Town Panchayat Open drains for a length of 15.800Kms are existing in the town including the slum areas. The details of length and type of road in given here under.

RR Masonry  Drain        

:

3.710  kms

Brick Drain       

:

0.200  kms

Open Drains

:

11.890  Kms

ROADS

Existing Length of roads in the Town Panchayat is 42.897 kms

BT Roads       

:

18.500  kms

CC Roads      

:

10.800   kms

WBM Roads  

:

2.500 kms

Gravel Roads 

:

11.097Kms

 

 


OTHER SOCIALFACILITIES:

          Community facilities like Multipurpose Community center, Livelihood, informal sector markets etc., are available in near proximity, of the proposed slum.

 

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

          It is estimated that 0.300 MTs of Solid Wastes are generated daily and it is disposed by composting.


 BUS TRANSPORT

There are Bus services from Chennai to Attur.  From Attur we could reach Pethanaickenpalayam by bus.

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