Geographic Location of Melur

The village Melur is located in Tittakudi Taluk of Cuddalore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Melur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nallur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pennadam, which is about 9 kilometers away from Melur.

Travel and Communication for Melur

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:
Melur,
Cuddalore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 606111

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melur

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

Social Structure of Melur

As per available data from the year 2009, 1916 persons live in 546 house holds in the village Melur. There are 981 female individuals and 935 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.2% and males constitute 48.8% of the total population.

There are 531 scheduled castes persons of which 259 are females and 272 are males. Females constitute 48.78% and males constitute 51.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.71% of the total population.

There are 87 scheduled tribes persons of which 43 are females and 44 are males. Females constitute 49.43% and males constitute 50.57% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.54% of the total population.

Population density of Melur is 498.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melur

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Total area of Melur is 384.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 150.27 ha. About 21.24 ha is un-irrigated area. About 129.03 ha is irrigated area. About 58.58 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 70.45 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 17.96 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.32 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.6 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 165.47 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.45 ha is culturable waste land. About 45.38 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Melur

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Melur.

There is a government middle school in the village Melur.

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

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

Colleges in Melur

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 Virudhachalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Melur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melur

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Pennadam, which is 5-10 kms away from Melur.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Melur

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Melur.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Melur.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Melur.

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

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

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