Therkutheru, Melur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Therkutheru


The village Therkutheru is located in Melur Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Therkkutheru Gram Panchayat. It comes under Melur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Melur, which is about 6 kilometers away from Therkutheru.

Travel and Communication for Therkutheru


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

Postal Address:
Therkutheru,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Therkutheru


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A brief summary of available data for Therkutheru 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 Therkutheru


As per available data from the year 2009, 5760 persons live in 1489 house holds in the village Therkutheru. There are 2865 female individuals and 2895 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.74% and males constitute 50.26% of the total population.

There are 1454 scheduled castes persons of which 714 are females and 740 are males. Females constitute 49.11% and males constitute 50.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.24% of the total population.

Population density of Therkutheru is 337.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Therkutheru


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Total area of Therkutheru is 1704.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 515.49 ha. About 3.19 ha is un-irrigated area. About 512.3 ha is irrigated area. About 512.3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 283.03 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.01 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 232.59 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 87.23 ha is culturable waste land. About 584.89 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.67 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Therkutheru


There are 7 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Therkutheru.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Therkutheru.

There is a government middle school in the village Therkutheru.

There is a government secondary school in the village Therkutheru.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Melur, which is 5-10 kms away from Therkutheru.

Colleges in Therkutheru


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 5-10 kms away from Therkutheru.

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 Therkutheru.

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 Therkutheru.

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

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 Therkutheru.

Other Educational Facilities in Therkutheru


There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Therkutheru.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Melur, which is 5-10 kms away from Therkutheru.

Healthcare Facilities in Therkutheru


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 11 paramedical staff in the village Therkutheru.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Therkutheru.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Therkutheru.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Therkutheru.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Therkutheru.

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 11 paramedical staff in the village Therkutheru.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 11 paramedical staff in the village Therkutheru.

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

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