Melakandamangalam, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melakandamangalam


The village Melakandamangalam is located in Aruppukkottai Taluk of Virudhunagar District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kulasekaranallur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tiruchuli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Aruppukkottai, which is about 12 kilometers away from Melakandamangalam.

Travel and Communication for Melakandamangalam


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:
Melakandamangalam,
Virudhunagar,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 626129

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melakandamangalam


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

A brief summary of available data for Melakandamangalam 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 Melakandamangalam


As per available data from the year 2009, 2111 persons live in 544 house holds in the village Melakandamangalam. There are 1013 female individuals and 1098 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.99% and males constitute 52.01% of the total population.

There are 256 scheduled castes persons of which 117 are females and 139 are males. Females constitute 45.7% and males constitute 54.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.13% of the total population.

Population density of Melakandamangalam is 590.32 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melakandamangalam


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Total area of Melakandamangalam is 357.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 186.09 ha. About 97.71 ha is un-irrigated area. About 88.38 ha is irrigated area. About 12.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 76.33 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 65.43 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.18 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 16.58 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 68.72 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Melakandamangalam


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

There is a government primary school in the village Melakandamangalam.

There is a government middle school in the village Melakandamangalam.

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

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

Colleges in Melakandamangalam


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 Aruppukkottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Melakandamangalam.

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

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 Melakandamangalam.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melakandamangalam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Melakandamangalam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Melakandamangalam.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Melakandamangalam.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Melakandamangalam.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Melakandamangalam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Melakandamangalam.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Melakandamangalam.

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

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