Markeyankottai, Uthamapalayam, Theni, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Markeyankottai


The village Markeyankottai is located in Uthamapalayam Taluk of Theni District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Ayyampatty Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chinnamanur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chinnamanur, which is about 5 kilometers away from Markeyankottai.

Travel and Communication for Markeyankottai


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Markeyankottai,
Theni,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 655255

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Markeyankottai


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

A brief summary of available data for Markeyankottai 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 Markeyankottai


As per available data from the year 2009, 2125 persons live in 574 house holds in the village Markeyankottai. There are 1066 female individuals and 1059 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.16% and males constitute 49.84% of the total population.

There are 178 scheduled castes persons of which 100 are females and 78 are males. Females constitute 56.18% and males constitute 43.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.38% of the total population.

Population density of Markeyankottai is 160.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Markeyankottai


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Total area of Markeyankottai is 1322.43 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 703.26 ha. About 465.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 238.22 ha is irrigated area. About 80.15 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 72.14 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 85.93 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 162.11 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 212.15 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 237.13 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.75 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.03 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Markeyankottai


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Markeyankottai.

There is a government primary school in the village Markeyankottai.

There is a government middle school in the village Markeyankottai.

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

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

Colleges in Markeyankottai


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 Uthamapalayam, which is 5-10 kms away from Markeyankottai.

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

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 Markeyankottai.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Markeyankottai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Markeyankottai


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

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

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Markeyankottai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Markeyankottai.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Markeyankottai.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Markeyankottai.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Markeyankottai.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Markeyankottai.

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

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