Marikkundu, Andipatti, Theni, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Marikkundu


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

Travel and Communication for Marikkundu


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:
Marikkundu,
Theni,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625517

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Marikkundu


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

A brief summary of available data for Marikkundu 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 Marikkundu


As per available data from the year 2009, 4317 persons live in 1185 house holds in the village Marikkundu. There are 2149 female individuals and 2168 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.78% and males constitute 50.22% of the total population.

There are 396 scheduled castes persons of which 202 are females and 194 are males. Females constitute 51.01% and males constitute 48.99% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.17% of the total population.

Population density of Marikkundu is 396.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Marikkundu


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Total area of Marikkundu is 1088.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 648.63 ha. About 648.63 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 129.08 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 73.33 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 35.17 ha is culturable waste land. About 31.98 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 170.71 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Marikkundu


There are 6 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Marikkundu.

There are 6 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Marikkundu.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Marikkundu.

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

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

Colleges in Marikkundu


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 Andipatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Marikkundu.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Marikkundu


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Marikkundu


There is a community health centre with 4 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Marikkundu.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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