Melagalangam, Kuthalam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melagalangam


The village Melagalangam is located in Kuthalam Taluk of Nagapattinam District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kodimangalam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kuthalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Aduthurai Alias Maruthuvakudi, which is about 5 kilometers away from Melagalangam.

Travel and Communication for Melagalangam


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:
Melagalangam,
Nagapattinam,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 612205

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melagalangam


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

A brief summary of available data for Melagalangam 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 Melagalangam


As per available data from the year 2009, 970 persons live in 250 house holds in the village Melagalangam. There are 461 female individuals and 509 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.53% and males constitute 52.47% of the total population.

There are 165 scheduled castes persons of which 82 are females and 83 are males. Females constitute 49.7% and males constitute 50.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.01% of the total population.

Population density of Melagalangam is 761.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melagalangam


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Total area of Melagalangam is 127.32 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 79.31 ha. About 2.07 ha is un-irrigated area. About 77.24 ha is irrigated area. About 77.24 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 33.01 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Melagalangam


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

There is a government primary school in the village Melagalangam.

There is a government middle school in the village Melagalangam.

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

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

Colleges in Melagalangam


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 Kumbakonam, which is more than 10 kms away from Melagalangam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melagalangam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Melagalangam


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Melagalangam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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