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Melkaraipatti Village Details

Melkaraipatti is a Village in Palani Taluka , Dindigul district and Tamil Nadu State. Melkaraipatti C.D. Block name is Thoppampatti. Melkaraipatti village Pin code is 624617. Melkaraipatti Village Total population is 3427 and number of houses are 1017. Female Population is 50.4%. Village literacy rate is 67.4% and the Female Literacy rate is 28.4%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	3427
Total No of Houses	1017
Female Population %	50.4 % ( 1727)
Total Literacy rate %	67.4 % ( 2309)
Female Literacy rate	28.4 % ( 973)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	24.8 % ( 850)
Working Population %	60.2 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	243
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	50.6 % ( 123)

Location and Administration

Melkaraipatti Village Gram Panchayath name is Melkaraipatti. Melkaraipatti is 14 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Palani and it is 68 km distance from District HeadQuarter Dindigul. Nearest Statutory Town is Keeranur in 2 km Distance . Melkaraipatti Total area is 809.09 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 809.09 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Coimbatore. Nearest Private Engineering College and Private MBA college are in Dharapuram. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Private Arts and Science Degree College, Private Polytechnic College and Private ITA College are in Palani. Nearest Private Secondary School and Private Senior Secondary School are in Korikadavu.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 Veterinary Hospital are available in this village.

Agriculture

Corn, Maize and Black Eyed Beans are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Pottery HandiCraft item is in this village. 8 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 12 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 809.09 hectares from canals 15 hectares and from Boreholes/Tube wells 794.09 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Covered Well, UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Closed Drainage System Open Drainage System No Drainage System Available in this Village. Community Toilet Complex Available in this village. House to House watse Collection available. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in less than 5 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. State Highway passes through this village. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Weekly Haat/santha is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 12 hour power supply in summer and 24 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Sports facilities, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.