Geographic Location of Melapattu

The village Melapattu is located in Sankarapuram Taluk of Kallakurichi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Melapattu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sankarapuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sankarapuram, which is about 9 kilometers away from Melapattu.

Travel and Communication for Melapattu

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

Postal Address:
Melapattu,
Kallakurichi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 606208

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melapattu

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

Social Structure of Melapattu

As per available data from the year 2009, 2041 persons live in 492 house holds in the village Melapattu. There are 1005 female individuals and 1036 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.24% and males constitute 50.76% of the total population.

There are 744 scheduled castes persons of which 369 are females and 375 are males. Females constitute 49.6% and males constitute 50.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.45% of the total population.

Population density of Melapattu is 499.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melapattu

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Total area of Melapattu is 408.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 220.65 ha. About 52.91 ha is un-irrigated area. About 167.74 ha is irrigated area. About 67.15 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 1.58 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 99.01 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 123.14 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 43.73 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 21.28 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Melapattu

There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Melapattu.

There is a government primary school in the village Melapattu.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Murarbad, which is less than 5 kms away from Melapattu.

Colleges in Melapattu

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 Kallakurichi, which is more than 10 kms away from Melapattu.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Neelamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Melapattu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Neelamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Melapattu.

Other Educational Facilities in Melapattu

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kallakurichi, which is more than 10 kms away from Melapattu.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Melapattu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Sankarapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Melapattu.

Healthcare Facilities in Melapattu

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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Melapattu.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Melapattu.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Melapattu.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Melapattu.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Melapattu.

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