Melattur, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram, Kerala, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melattur


The village Melattur is located in Perinthalmanna Taluk of Malappuram District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Melattur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Perintalmanna Community Development Block. The nearest town is Perinthalmanna, which is about 16 kilometers away from Melattur.

Travel and Communication for Melattur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Melattur,
Malappuram,
Kerala, India
PIN - 679326

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melattur


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

A brief summary of available data for Melattur 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 Melattur


As per available data from the year 2009, 27250 persons live in 5548 house holds in the village Melattur. There are 14276 female individuals and 12974 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.39% and males constitute 47.61% of the total population.

There are 3402 scheduled castes persons of which 1712 are females and 1690 are males. Females constitute 50.32% and males constitute 49.68% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.48% of the total population.

There are 32 scheduled tribes persons of which 17 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 53.13% and males constitute 46.87% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.12% of the total population.

Population density of Melattur is 996.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melattur


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Total area of Melattur is 2735 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1025 ha. About 1643 ha is un-irrigated area. About 62 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 60 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 340 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 370 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 360 ha is culturable waste land. About 310 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 330 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Melattur


There are 4 private pre-primary schools in the village Melattur.

There are 7 government primary schools in the village Melattur.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Melattur.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Melattur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Perinthalmanna, which is more than 10 kms away from Melattur.

Colleges in Melattur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Perinthalmanna, which is more than 10 kms away from Melattur.

There is a government engineering college. Additionally, there is a private engineering college in the village Melattur.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melattur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Melattur


There is a community health centre with 5 doctors and 25 paramedical staff in the village Melattur.

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

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 2 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Melattur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Melattur.

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

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

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