Sathukudal (Melpathi), Virudhachalam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sathukudal (Melpathi)


The village Sathukudal (Melpathi) is located in Virudhachalam Taluk of Cuddalore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Sathukudal (melpathi) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Virudhachalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Virudhachalam, which is about 6 kilometers away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

Travel and Communication for Sathukudal (Melpathi)


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:
Sathukudal (Melpathi),
Cuddalore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 606110

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sathukudal (Melpathi)


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A brief summary of available data for Sathukudal (Melpathi) 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 Sathukudal (Melpathi)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1733 persons live in 418 house holds in the village Sathukudal (Melpathi). There are 876 female individuals and 857 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.55% and males constitute 49.45% of the total population.

There are 1137 scheduled castes persons of which 575 are females and 562 are males. Females constitute 50.57% and males constitute 49.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 65.61% of the total population.

There are 42 scheduled tribes persons of which 19 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 45.24% and males constitute 54.76% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.42% of the total population.

Population density of Sathukudal (Melpathi) is 315.39 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sathukudal (Melpathi)


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Total area of Sathukudal (Melpathi) is 549.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 297.02 ha. About 0.78 ha is un-irrigated area. About 296.24 ha is irrigated area. About 296.24 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 81.92 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 27.31 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.41 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 140.46 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.36 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sathukudal (Melpathi)


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Sathukudal (kilpathi), which is less than 5 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sathukudal (kilpathi), which is less than 5 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Virudhachalam, which is 5-10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Virudhachalam, which is 5-10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

Colleges in Sathukudal (Melpathi)


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 5-10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

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 Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Annamalai Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Erumanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Virudhachalam, which is 5-10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

Other Educational Facilities in Sathukudal (Melpathi)


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sathukudal (kilpathi), which is less than 5 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Parur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

Healthcare Facilities in Sathukudal (Melpathi)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sathukudal (Melpathi).

There is no mobile health centre in the village Sathukudal (Melpathi) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sathukudal (Melpathi).

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

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