Marakkottai, Kadayampatti, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Marakkottai


The village Marakkottai is located in Kadayampatti Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karuvalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kadayampatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Omalur, which is about 12 kilometers away from Marakkottai.

Travel and Communication for Marakkottai


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Marakkottai,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636305

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Marakkottai


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

A brief summary of available data for Marakkottai 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 Marakkottai


As per available data from the year 2009, 6736 persons live in 1765 house holds in the village Marakkottai. There are 3207 female individuals and 3529 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.61% and males constitute 52.39% of the total population.

There are 694 scheduled castes persons of which 314 are females and 380 are males. Females constitute 45.24% and males constitute 54.76% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.3% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.06% of the total population.

Population density of Marakkottai is 454.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Marakkottai


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Total area of Marakkottai is 1482.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 612 ha. About 500 ha is un-irrigated area. About 112 ha is irrigated area. About 112 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 161.36 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.19 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 462.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 75 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 171.77 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Marakkottai


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Poosaripatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Marakkottai.

There is a government primary school in the village Marakkottai.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Marakkottai.

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

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

Colleges in Marakkottai


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kottagoundampatty, which is 5-10 kms away from Marakkottai.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Darapuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Marakkottai.

Other Educational Facilities in Marakkottai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Marakkottai


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Marakkottai.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Marakkottai.

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

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

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Marakkottai.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Marakkottai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Marakkottai.

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Marakkottai.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Marakkottai.

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

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