Melarungunam, Panruti, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melarungunam


The village Melarungunam is located in Panruti Taluk of Cuddalore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Manamthavizhnthaputhur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Panruti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thorapadi, which is about 4 kilometers away from Melarungunam.

Travel and Communication for Melarungunam


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Melarungunam,
Cuddalore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 607101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melarungunam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Melarungunam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Melarungunam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Melarungunam


As per available data from the year 2009, 843 persons live in 187 house holds in the village Melarungunam. There are 428 female individuals and 415 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.77% and males constitute 49.23% of the total population.

There are 313 scheduled castes persons of which 154 are females and 159 are males. Females constitute 49.2% and males constitute 50.8% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.13% of the total population.

Population density of Melarungunam is 811.44 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melarungunam


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Total area of Melarungunam is 103.89 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 65 ha. About 65 ha is irrigated area. About 65 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 7.41 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 31.48 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Melarungunam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Manamthavizhnthaputhur, which is less than 5 kms away from Melarungunam.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Manamthavizhnthaputhur, which is less than 5 kms away from Melarungunam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Manamthavizhnthaputhur, which is less than 5 kms away from Melarungunam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Thorapadi, which is 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Thorapadi, which is 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

Colleges in Melarungunam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Neyveli(ts), which is more than 10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Anguchettipalayam, which is 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Kirumampakkam, which is more than 10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Neyveli(ts), which is more than 10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Anguchettipalayam, which is 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

Other Educational Facilities in Melarungunam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Panruti, which is 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Manamthavizhnthaputhur, which is less than 5 kms away from Melarungunam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Neyveli(ts), which is more than 10 kms away from Melarungunam.

Healthcare Facilities in Melarungunam


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Melarungunam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Melarungunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Melarungunam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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