Geographic Location of Melukavu

The village Melukavu is located in Meenachil Taluk of Kottayam District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Melukavu, Moonilavu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Erattupetta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palai, which is about 19 kilometers away from Melukavu.

Travel and Communication for Melukavu

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:
Melukavu,
Kottayam,
Kerala, India
PIN - 686652

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melukavu

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A brief summary of available data for Melukavu is given below:

Social Structure of Melukavu

As per available data from the year 2009, 9385 persons live in 2352 house holds in the village Melukavu. There are 4762 female individuals and 4623 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.74% and males constitute 49.26% of the total population.

There are 280 scheduled castes persons of which 128 are females and 152 are males. Females constitute 45.71% and males constitute 54.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.98% of the total population.

There are 3058 scheduled tribes persons of which 1524 are females and 1534 are males. Females constitute 49.84% and males constitute 50.16% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 32.58% of the total population.

Population density of Melukavu is 331.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melukavu

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Total area of Melukavu is 2833 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2003.2 ha. About 1982.73 ha is un-irrigated area. About 20.47 ha is irrigated area. About 20.47 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 829.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Melukavu

There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Melukavu.

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

There are 5 private middle schools in the village Melukavu.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Melukavu.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Melukavu.

Colleges in Melukavu

There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Melukavu.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melukavu

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Kottayam, which is more than 10 kms away from Melukavu.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Melukavu

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

There is a primary health centre with 4 doctors and 27 paramedical staff in the village Melukavu.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Melukavu.

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

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

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

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Melukavu.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Melukavu.

There is a mobile health centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Melukavu.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Melukavu.

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