Marakonam, Melmalaiyanur, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Content updated on March 14, 2025.
Geographic Location of Marakonam
The village Marakonam is located in Melmalaiyanur Taluk of Villupuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Marakonam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Melmalayanur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chetpet, which is about 5 kilometers away from Marakonam.
Travel and Communication for Marakonam
The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village.
Postal Address:
Marakonam,
Villupuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 604208
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Marakonam
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Marakonam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Marakonam is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2025 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2025 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2025 |
Social Structure of Marakonam
As per available data from the year 2009, 1856 persons live in 423 house holds in the village Marakonam. There are 925 female individuals and 931 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.84% and males constitute 50.16% of the total population.
There are 527 scheduled castes persons of which 262 are females and 265 are males. Females constitute 49.72% and males constitute 50.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.39% of the total population.
There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.38% of the total population.
Population density of Marakonam is 431.99 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Marakonam
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Total area of Marakonam is 429.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 139.59 ha. About 96.79 ha is un-irrigated area. About 42.8 ha is irrigated area. About 42.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.
About 68.05 ha is in non-agricultural use.
About 89.8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5 ha is culturable waste land. About 20 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 107.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Marakonam
There is a government pre-primary school in the village Marakonam.
There are 2 government primary schools in the village Marakonam.
There are no middle schools in the village Marakonam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no secondary schools in the village Marakonam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no senior secondary schools in the village Marakonam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
Colleges in Marakonam
There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Marakonam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no engineering colleges in the village Marakonam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no medical colleges in the village Marakonam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no management institutes in the village Marakonam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Marakonam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
Other Educational Facilities in Marakonam
There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Marakonam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no non formal training centres in the village Marakonam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no differently abled schools in the village Marakonam or anywhere in the nearby villages.
Healthcare Facilities in Marakonam
There is a community health centre away from Marakonam.
There is a primary health centre away from Marakonam.
There is a primary health sub-centre away from Marakonam.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre away from Marakonam.
There is a TB clinic away from Marakonam.
There is a allopathic hospital away from Marakonam.
There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Marakonam.
There is a dispensary away from Marakonam.
There is a veterinary hospital away from Marakonam.
There is a mobile health centre away from Marakonam.
There is a family welfare centre away from Marakonam.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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