Surakkundu, Melur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Surakkundu


The village Surakkundu is located in Melur Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Surakkundu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Melur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Melur, which is about 3 kilometers away from Surakkundu.

Travel and Communication for Surakkundu


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Surakkundu,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625106

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Surakkundu


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

A brief summary of available data for Surakkundu 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 Surakkundu


As per available data from the year 2009, 3198 persons live in 863 house holds in the village Surakkundu. There are 1563 female individuals and 1635 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.87% and males constitute 51.13% of the total population.

There are 622 scheduled castes persons of which 319 are females and 303 are males. Females constitute 51.29% and males constitute 48.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.45% of the total population.

Population density of Surakkundu is 558.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Surakkundu


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Total area of Surakkundu is 572.57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 366.41 ha. About 12.08 ha is un-irrigated area. About 354.33 ha is irrigated area. About 229.66 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 124.67 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 115.38 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.06 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.95 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.82 ha is culturable waste land. About 66.95 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Surakkundu


There are 4 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Surakkundu.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Surakkundu.

There is a private middle school in the village Surakkundu.

There is a private secondary school in the village Surakkundu.

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

Colleges in Surakkundu


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 Melur, which is less than 5 kms away from Surakkundu.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kidaripatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Surakkundu.

Other Educational Facilities in Surakkundu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Therku Theru, which is less than 5 kms away from Surakkundu.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Surakkundu


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Surakkundu.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Surakkundu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Surakkundu.

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

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

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

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

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

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