Melarungunam, Gingee, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melarungunam


The village Melarungunam is located in Gingee Taluk of Villupuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Melarungunam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gingee Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ananthapuram, which is about 5 kilometers away from Melarungunam.

Travel and Communication for Melarungunam


Postal Address:
Melarungunam,
Villupuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 605201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melarungunam


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

A brief summary of available data for Melarungunam 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 Melarungunam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1380 persons live in 318 house holds in the village Melarungunam. There are 673 female individuals and 707 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.77% and males constitute 51.23% of the total population.

There are 320 scheduled castes persons of which 151 are females and 169 are males. Females constitute 47.19% and males constitute 52.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.19% of the total population.

There are 31 scheduled tribes persons of which 14 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 45.16% and males constitute 54.84% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.25% of the total population.

Population density of Melarungunam is 803.68 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melarungunam


Maps, reports and datasets of Melarungunam on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Melarungunam is 171.71 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 96.18 ha. About 65.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 30.58 ha is irrigated area. About 7.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 23.48 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 75.53 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Melarungunam


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

There is a government primary school in the village Melarungunam.

There are no middle schools in the village Melarungunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no secondary schools in the village Melarungunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Melarungunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Melarungunam


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Melarungunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Melarungunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Melarungunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Melarungunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Melarungunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Melarungunam


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Melarungunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Melarungunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Melarungunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Melarungunam


There is a community health centre away from Melarungunam.

There is a primary health centre away from Melarungunam.

There is a primary health sub-centre away from Melarungunam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre away from Melarungunam.

There is a TB clinic away from Melarungunam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Melarungunam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Melarungunam.

There is a dispensary away from Melarungunam.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Melarungunam.

There is a mobile health centre away from Melarungunam.

There is a family welfare centre away from Melarungunam.

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

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