Melendal, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Melendal


The village Melendal is located in Tiruchuli Taluk of Virudhunagar District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vidathakulam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tiruchuli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Aruppukkottai, which is about 26 kilometers away from Melendal.

Travel and Communication for Melendal


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:
Melendal,
Virudhunagar,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 626607

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Melendal


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

A brief summary of available data for Melendal 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 Melendal


As per available data from the year 2009, 662 persons live in 178 house holds in the village Melendal. There are 333 female individuals and 329 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.3% and males constitute 49.7% of the total population.

There are 653 scheduled castes persons of which 327 are females and 326 are males. Females constitute 50.08% and males constitute 49.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 98.64% of the total population.

Population density of Melendal is 458.32 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Melendal


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Total area of Melendal is 144.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 62.31 ha. About 40.95 ha is un-irrigated area. About 21.36 ha is irrigated area. About 4.04 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 17.32 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 27.21 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 6.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 48.72 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Melendal


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

There is a government primary school in the village Melendal.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Athithnanendal, which is 5-10 kms away from Melendal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Athithnanendal, which is 5-10 kms away from Melendal.

Colleges in Melendal


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 Aruppukkottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Melendal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Melendal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Melendal


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Melendal.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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