SHEPHERD VILLAGE PROFILE
1.	VILLAGE PARTICULARS	

NAME OF THE VILLAGE		:SOORAVALIPATTI
YEAR OF ADOPTION		:1985-1986
PANCHAYAT			:ALUNTHUR
REVENUE VILLAGE 		:ALUNTHUR
BLOCK			:MANIKANDAM
TALUK			:SRIRANGAM
DISTRICT			:TIRUCHIRAPALLI
DIRECTION AND DISTANCE
	    FROM TIRUCHIRAPPALLI :SOUTH-26 KM
ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION	:YAGAPADAYANPATTI VILLAGE
			KUNNATHUR-PO
			VIRALIMALAI-VIA, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI-DT
PINCODE			:621 316

CONTACT PERSONS AT THE 	:MR. PERUMAL, YOUTH CLUB TREASURE
VILLAGE LEVEL		 MRS. MARIYAYEE, WOMEN CLUB PRESIDENT

2.	POPULATION DETAILS
MALE		FEMALE   		TOTAL
335		335		700

RELIGION
HINDU  	CHRISTIAN 		MUSLIM		TOTAL
 700	-		-               		700

MAJOR COMMUNITIES	:PALLAR
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COMMUNITY	FC	BC	MBC	SC	ST	TOTAL
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MALE		-	-	-	365	-	365
FEMALE		-	-	-	335	-	335
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TOTAL		-	-	-	700	-	700
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3.	EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES

1. PRE SCHOOL/BALWADI	:YES, VIDIYAL TRUST
2. PRIMARY SCHOOL		:YAGAPADAYANPATTI-1KM, GOVERNMENT 
3. MIDDLE SCHOOL		:NAGAMANGALAM-5KM, ST. MARY'S
4. HIGH SCHOOL		:NAGAMANGALAM-5KM, ST. MARY'S 
5. HR. SEC. SCHOOL		:INAMKULATHUR-6KM, GOVERNMENT 
6. COLLEGE			:TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 25KM
7. TECHNICAL		:MUTHUKULAM 9 KM
8. LIBRARY			:TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 25 KM

4.	AGRICULTURE

1.	SOIL TYPE			:RED 
2.	SOURCE OF IRRIGATION  	:WELL
3. 	MAJOR CROPS		:PADDY & SUGARCANE
4.	MARKETTING CENTRE FOR
	AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS    	:TIRUCHIRAPPALLI- 25KM

 5.	TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION FACILITIES

TOWN BUS				:YES
POST OFFICE			:KUNNATHUR - 8KM
TELEPHONE				:NAGANMANGALAM 
POLICE STATION			:CHOLANNAGAR-10KM
FIRE SERVICE STATION			:THIRUCHIRAPPALLI-25KM
CINEMA THEATRE			:INAMKULATHUR -6KM
FLOUR AND RICE MILL			:YES

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

6.	HEALTH FACILITIES
PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE		: INAMKULATHUR-6KM
SUB CENTRE			: NIL
HOSPITAL WITH BED FACILITIES		: INAMKULATHUR-6KM
PRIVATE CLINIC WITH DOCTORS		: INAMKULATHUR-6KM
ALLOPATHY				: INAMKULATHUR-6KM 
HOMEOPATHY			: NAGAMANGALAM
MEDICAL SHOP			: INAMKULATHUR-6KM 
VETERINARY HOSPITAL			: SETHUPPATTI-3KM
MATERNITY HEALTH CENTRE		: INAMKULATHUR-6KM 

7.	DRINKING WATER FACILITIES
COMMUNITY WELL			: NIL
HAND PUMP(BORE WELL)			: 2
O.H.T.(OVER HEAD TANK)		: 1 - 25,000 LTR
PUBLIC TAPS			: 3
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				: 2
GROCERY SHOP			: 1
FAIR-PRICE SHOP			: YAGAPUDAIANPATTI-1KM
WEEKLY MARKET			: NAGAMANGALAM-6KM
FERTILISER SHOP			: NAGAMANGALAM-6KM

10.	FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
NATIONALISED BANK 			: CANARA BANK, INAMKULATHUR-6KM	
AGRICULTURAL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY	: NAGAMANGALAM-6KM

 11.	PUBLIC AMENITIES

TOTAL STREET LIGHTS			:12 [SODIUM-1, TUBE-14]
TYPE OF ROAD			:TAR

GRAVEYARD/CREMATION GROUND
COMMON TO ALL	      		:YES
CASTE HINDUS	      		:NIL
SC COMMUNITY			:NIL

12.	VILLAGE ORGANISATIONS	

	DETAILS OF PANCHAYAT ELECTED MEMBERS :
	UNION COUNCILOR		: MR. MAHALI
	PANCHAYAT PRESIDENT		: MR. SANTHIYAGU & MR. RAMAN
	WARD MEMBER		: MR.P. MANICKAM & MR.M.MANICKAM

	DETAILS OF WOMEN CLUB:NIL

	DETAILS OF YOUTH CLUB:
	SNO.		NAME		MEMBERS 		YEAR
	1.   YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATIONS	20		1994  

	KABADI TEAM		:NIL
	OTHER ASSOCIATION		:NIL
	FOLK ARTS GROUPS		:NIL
	CHILDREN'S CLUB		:YES
	SPORTS CLUB		:NIL
	DETAILS OF NGO'S		:VIDIYAL TRUST

13.  DETAILS OF TRAININGS GIVEN BY SHEPHERD

ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS     		- 10[1992-93]     
HERBAL MEDICINE PREPARATION       	- 8 [1994-95]
TOTAL LITERACY CAMPAIGN 		- 5 [1993-94]
NON-FORMAL EDUCATION      		- 5 [1995-96]
SKILLS                            			- 20[1995-96]

14.	PLACE OF WORSHIP

TEMPLE				:1
CHURCH				:NIL
MOSQUE				:NIL

15.	ENVIRONMENT STATUS

COMMON TREES IN THE AREA		:COCONUT, TECUM, PANIYAN, TAMARIND
HERBAL GARDEN			:NIL

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

16.	NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT

	AGRICULTURE, TRADITIONAL GEM-POLISHING, CONSTRUCTION WORKERS