Melandal, Thirumangalam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melandal


The village Melandal is located in Thirumangalam Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Ponnamangalam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thirumangalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thirumangalam, which is about 11 kilometers away from Melandal.

Travel and Communication for Melandal


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melandal


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

A brief summary of available data for Melandal 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 Melandal


As per available data from the year 2009, 397 persons live in 100 house holds in the village Melandal. There are 203 female individuals and 194 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.13% and males constitute 48.87% of the total population.

There are 110 scheduled castes persons of which 53 are females and 57 are males. Females constitute 48.18% and males constitute 51.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.71% of the total population.

Population density of Melandal is 456.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melandal


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Total area of Melandal is 87.05 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 26.5 ha. About 6.23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 20.27 ha is irrigated area. About 20.27 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 24.35 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 18.54 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.27 ha is culturable waste land. About 17.39 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Melandal


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Melandal.

There is a government primary school in the village Melandal.

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

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

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

Colleges in Melandal


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Karumathur, which is 5-10 kms away from Melandal.

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

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 Melandal.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melandal


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Melakottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Melandal.

Healthcare Facilities in Melandal


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Melandal.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Melandal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Melandal.

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

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

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

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

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

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