Kollam >> Kottarakkara

Melila Village Details

Melila is a Village in Kottarakkara Tehsil , Kollam district and Kerala State. Melila C.D. Block name is Vettikkavala. Melila village Pin code is 691508. Melila Village Total population is 22203 and number of houses are 5965. Female Population is 53.5%. Village literacy rate is 86.8% and the Female Literacy rate is 45.9%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	22203
Total No of Houses	5965
Female Population %	53.5 % ( 11873)
Total Literacy rate %	86.8 % ( 19272)
Female Literacy rate	45.9 % ( 10197)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.1 % ( 30)
Scheduled Caste Population %	13.1 % ( 2907)
Working Population %	33.3 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	1946
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	50.7 % ( 987)

Location and Administration

Melila Village Gram Panchayath name is Melila ; Kottarakkara. Melila is 7 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Kottarakkara and it is 33 km distance from District HeadQuarter Kollam. Nearest Statutory Town is Punalur in 13 km Distance . Melila Total area is 1773.9 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 51.8 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 100.03 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Private Primary, Govt Middle, Private Middle, Govt Secondary and private Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Govt ITA College is available in this village. Nearest Govt Disabled School is in Valakom. Nearest Govt Polytechnic College is in Punalur. Nearest Private Arts and Science Degree College and Private Engineering College are in Kottarakkara. Nearest Private Medical College is in Pavithreswaram. Nearest Private MBA college is in Kollam.

Health

1 Primary Health care centre , 2 Primary Health Sub-Centres , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 1 Veterinary Hospital , 1 Family Welfare centre , 4 MBBS Doctor Practices , 5 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Rubber, Vegetables and Coconut are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 23 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 24 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 100.03 hectares from canals 8.11 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 91.92 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Covered Well, UnCovered Well and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Private Courier Facility available in this village.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km. Autos Available in this Village.

National Highway passes through this village. 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

Nearest ATM is in less than 5 km. Commercial Bank available in this village. Cooperative Bank available in this village. Agricultural Credit Society, Mandis/Regular Market and Agricultural Marketing Society are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 23 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.