Mekkudy, Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mekkudy


The village Mekkudy is located in Srirangam Taluk of Tiruchirappalli District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Mekkudy Gram Panchayat. It comes under Andanallur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tiruchirappalli, which is about 15 kilometers away from Mekkudy.

Travel and Communication for Mekkudy


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mekkudy,
Tiruchirappalli,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 639101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mekkudy


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A brief summary of available data for Mekkudy 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 Mekkudy


As per available data from the year 2009, 1376 persons live in 358 house holds in the village Mekkudy. There are 689 female individuals and 687 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.07% and males constitute 49.93% of the total population.

There are 698 scheduled castes persons of which 359 are females and 339 are males. Females constitute 51.43% and males constitute 48.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 50.73% of the total population.

Population density of Mekkudy is 344.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mekkudy


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Total area of Mekkudy is 399.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 190.34 ha. About 2.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 188.32 ha is irrigated area. About 160.34 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 27.98 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 115.74 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.05 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 10 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.52 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.25 ha is culturable waste land. About 77.13 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.41 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Mekkudy


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Mekkudy.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Mekkudy.

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

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

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

Colleges in Mekkudy


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 Tiruchirappalli, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekkudy.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Perur, which is less than 5 kms away from Mekkudy.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Mekkudy


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Tiruchendurai, which is 5-10 kms away from Mekkudy.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Mekkudy


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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