Geographic Location of Melapalur

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

Travel and Communication for Melapalur

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Melapalur,
Ariyalur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 621707

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melapalur

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

Social Structure of Melapalur

As per available data from the year 2009, 1003 persons live in 274 house holds in the village Melapalur. There are 533 female individuals and 470 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.14% and males constitute 46.86% of the total population.

There are 287 scheduled castes persons of which 151 are females and 136 are males. Females constitute 52.61% and males constitute 47.39% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.61% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.1% of the total population.

Population density of Melapalur is 245 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melapalur

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Total area of Melapalur is 409.38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 283.74 ha. About 183.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 100.04 ha is irrigated area. About 70.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 29.54 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 16.83 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.26 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 69.75 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.9 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 31.9 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Melapalur

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

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Keelaiyur, which is less than 5 kms away from Melapalur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Keelaiyur, which is less than 5 kms away from Melapalur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Keelaiyur, which is less than 5 kms away from Melapalur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Keezhapalur, which is less than 5 kms away from Melapalur.

Colleges in Melapalur

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 Ariyalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Melapalur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melapalur

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Keelaiyur, which is less than 5 kms away from Melapalur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Melapalur

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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