Geographic Location of Melakottai

The village Melakottai is located in Thirumangalam Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Alampattii, Melakottai , Karisalpatti, Kamatchipuram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thirumangalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thirumangalam, which is about 5 kilometers away from Melakottai.

Travel and Communication for Melakottai

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Melakottai,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625706

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melakottai

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

Social Structure of Melakottai

As per available data from the year 2009, 5156 persons live in 1376 house holds in the village Melakottai. There are 2592 female individuals and 2564 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.27% and males constitute 49.73% of the total population.

There are 1943 scheduled castes persons of which 971 are females and 972 are males. Females constitute 49.97% and males constitute 50.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.68% of the total population.

Population density of Melakottai is 505.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melakottai

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Total area of Melakottai is 1019.24 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 183.03 ha. About 152.71 ha is un-irrigated area. About 30.32 ha is irrigated area. About 29.77 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.55 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 260.46 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.05 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 103.54 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.49 ha is culturable waste land. About 464.67 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Melakottai

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Melakottai.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Melakottai.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Melakottai.

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

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

Colleges in Melakottai

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 Vadagarai, which is 5-10 kms away from Melakottai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melakottai

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

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

There is a government differently abled school in the village Melakottai.

Healthcare Facilities in Melakottai

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Melakottai.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Melakottai.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Melakottai.

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

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

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