Melastanam, Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melastanam


The village Melastanam is located in Manamelkudi Taluk of Pudukkottai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Mumbalai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Manamelkudi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Aranthangi, which is about 34 kilometers away from Melastanam.

Travel and Communication for Melastanam


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:
Melastanam,
Pudukkottai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 614620

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melastanam


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

A brief summary of available data for Melastanam 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 Melastanam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2634 persons live in 531 house holds in the village Melastanam. There are 1337 female individuals and 1297 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.76% and males constitute 49.24% of the total population.

There are 220 scheduled castes persons of which 116 are females and 104 are males. Females constitute 52.73% and males constitute 47.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.35% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.08% of the total population.

Population density of Melastanam is 1071.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melastanam


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Total area of Melastanam is 245.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 104.26 ha. About 20.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 83.54 ha is irrigated area. About 83.54 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 106.12 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.65 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.12 ha is culturable waste land. About 12.16 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 12.49 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Melastanam


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

There is a government primary school in the village Melastanam.

There is a government middle school in the village Melastanam.

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

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

Colleges in Melastanam


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 Rajendrapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Melastanam.

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

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 Melastanam.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melastanam


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

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

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 Melastanam.

Healthcare Facilities in Melastanam


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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