Marandai, Alangulam, Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Marandai


The village Marandai is located in Alangulam Taluk of Tenkasi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Marandai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Alangulam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Alangulam, which is about 10 kilometers away from Marandai.

Travel and Communication for Marandai


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:
Marandai,
Tenkasi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 627851

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Marandai


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

A brief summary of available data for Marandai 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 Marandai


As per available data from the year 2009, 3741 persons live in 1016 house holds in the village Marandai. There are 1964 female individuals and 1777 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.5% and males constitute 47.5% of the total population.

There are 1876 scheduled castes persons of which 990 are females and 886 are males. Females constitute 52.77% and males constitute 47.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 50.15% of the total population.

Population density of Marandai is 115.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Marandai


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Total area of Marandai is 3228.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 618.46 ha. About 106.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 512.41 ha is irrigated area. About 293.36 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 219.05 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 242.03 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 44.62 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.43 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 390 ha is culturable waste land. About 1748.6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 184.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Marandai


There are 4 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Marandai.

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

There is a government middle school in the village Marandai.

There is a government secondary school in the village Marandai.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Marandai.

Colleges in Marandai


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 Nallur, which is 5-10 kms away from Marandai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Marandai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Marandai


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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