Geographic Location of Melur

The village Melur is located in Yercaud Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vellakadai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Yercaud Community Development Block. The nearest town is Salem, which is about 43 kilometers away from Melur.

Travel and Communication for Melur

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Melur,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636602

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melur

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A brief summary of available data for Melur is given below:

Social Structure of Melur

As per available data from the year 2009, 556 persons live in 148 house holds in the village Melur. There are 281 female individuals and 275 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.54% and males constitute 49.46% of the total population.

There are 550 scheduled tribes persons of which 277 are females and 273 are males. Females constitute 50.36% and males constitute 49.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 98.92% of the total population.

Population density of Melur is 241.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melur

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Total area of Melur is 230.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 130.45 ha. About 130.45 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 93.88 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.05 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.9 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.25 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Melur

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

There is a government primary school in the village Melur.

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

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

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

Colleges in Melur

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 Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Melur.

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

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

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 Melur.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melur

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Yercaud, which is more than 10 kms away from Melur.

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

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 Melur.

Healthcare Facilities in Melur

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Melur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Melur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Melur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Melur.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Melur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Melur.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Melur.

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