Meelathur, Alangudi, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Meelathur


The village Meelathur is located in Alangudi Taluk of Pudukkottai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Melathur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thiruvarankulam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Alangudi, which is about 4 kilometers away from Meelathur.

Travel and Communication for Meelathur


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

Postal Address:
Meelathur,
Pudukkottai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 622301

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Meelathur


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

A brief summary of available data for Meelathur 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 Meelathur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1995 persons live in 480 house holds in the village Meelathur. There are 1008 female individuals and 987 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.53% and males constitute 49.47% of the total population.

There are 217 scheduled castes persons of which 109 are females and 108 are males. Females constitute 50.23% and males constitute 49.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.88% of the total population.

Population density of Meelathur is 363.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Meelathur


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Total area of Meelathur is 548.89 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 240.13 ha. About 240.13 ha is irrigated area. About 80.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 159.93 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 144.01 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 22.79 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 114.35 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.68 ha is culturable waste land. About 24.93 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Meelathur


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

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Meelathur.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Meelathur.

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

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

Colleges in Meelathur


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 Kallalangudi, which is less than 5 kms away from Meelathur.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kallalangudi, which is less than 5 kms away from Meelathur.

Other Educational Facilities in Meelathur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Melapattu Rasingamangalam, which is less than 5 kms away from Meelathur.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Meelathur


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Meelathur.

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Meelathur.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Meelathur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Meelathur.

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

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

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

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

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

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