Melamathur, Alathur, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melamathur


The village Melamathur is located in Alathur Taluk of Perambalur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Melamathur , Keelamathur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Alathur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ariyalur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Melamathur.

Travel and Communication for Melamathur


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:
Melamathur,
Perambalur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 621708

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melamathur


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

A brief summary of available data for Melamathur 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 Melamathur


As per available data from the year 2009, 4282 persons live in 1096 house holds in the village Melamathur. There are 2157 female individuals and 2125 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.37% and males constitute 49.63% of the total population.

There are 1262 scheduled castes persons of which 645 are females and 617 are males. Females constitute 51.11% and males constitute 48.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.47% of the total population.

Population density of Melamathur is 339.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melamathur


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Total area of Melamathur is 1260.99 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 895.6 ha. About 850.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 45.55 ha is irrigated area. About 15.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 29.75 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 249.07 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.43 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 33.67 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 33.03 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.43 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 36.76 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Melamathur


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

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

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Melamathur.

There is a private secondary school in the village Melamathur.

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

Colleges in Melamathur


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 Ariyalur, which is 5-10 kms away from Melamathur.

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

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 Melamathur.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melamathur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Melamathur


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Melamathur.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Melamathur.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Melamathur.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Melamathur.

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

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