Poondi (Mela), Chetpet, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Poondi (Mela)


The village Poondi (Mela) is located in Chetpet Taluk of Tiruvannamalai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Melapoondi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Peranamallur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chetpet, which is about 6 kilometers away from Poondi (Mela).

Travel and Communication for Poondi (Mela)


Private buses services are available for the village.

Postal Address:
Poondi (Mela),
Tiruvannamalai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 632313

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Poondi (Mela)


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

A brief summary of available data for Poondi (Mela) 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 Poondi (Mela)


As per available data from the year 2009, 543 persons live in 123 house holds in the village Poondi (Mela). There are 259 female individuals and 284 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.7% and males constitute 52.3% of the total population.

There are 51 scheduled castes persons of which 22 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 43.14% and males constitute 56.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.39% of the total population.

Population density of Poondi (Mela) is 254.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Poondi (Mela)


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Total area of Poondi (Mela) is 213.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 101.02 ha. About 37.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 63.22 ha is irrigated area. About 63.22 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 62.45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.79 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 39.03 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.73 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.17 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Poondi (Mela)


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Poondi (Mela).

There is a government primary school in the village Poondi (Mela).

There is a government middle school in the village Poondi (Mela).

There are no secondary schools in the village Poondi (Mela) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Poondi (Mela) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Poondi (Mela)


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Poondi (Mela) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Poondi (Mela) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Poondi (Mela) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Poondi (Mela) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Poondi (Mela) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Poondi (Mela)


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Poondi (Mela) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Poondi (Mela).

There are no differently abled schools in the village Poondi (Mela) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Poondi (Mela)


There is a community health centre away from Poondi (Mela).

There is a primary health centre away from Poondi (Mela).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Poondi (Mela).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre away from Poondi (Mela).

There is a TB clinic away from Poondi (Mela).

There is a allopathic hospital away from Poondi (Mela).

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Poondi (Mela).

There is a dispensary away from Poondi (Mela).

There is a veterinary hospital away from Poondi (Mela).

There is a mobile health centre away from Poondi (Mela).

There is a family welfare centre away from Poondi (Mela).

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

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