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Meerankulam - II Village Details

Meerankulam - II is a Village in Sathankulam Taluka , Tuticorin district and Tamil Nadu State. Meerankulam - II C.D. Block name is Alwarthirunagari. Meerankulam - II village Pin code is 628613. Meerankulam - II Village Total population is 2558 and number of houses are 634. Female Population is 50.7%. Village literacy rate is 72.9% and the Female Literacy rate is 34.7%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	2558
Total No of Houses	634
Female Population %	50.7 % ( 1298)
Total Literacy rate %	72.9 % ( 1866)
Female Literacy rate	34.7 % ( 887)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	2.3 % ( 58)
Working Population %	49.3 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	292
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	47.3 % ( 138)

Location and Administration

Meerankulam - II Village Gram Panchayath name is Meerankulam. Meerankulam - II is 16 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Sathankulam and it is 99 km distance from District HeadQuarter Thoothukkudi. Nearest Statutory Town is Srivaikuntam in 16 km Distance . Nearest Town is Sathankulam with 3 km Distance. Meerankulam - II Total area is 171.24 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 174.99 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 105.62 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Medical College and Govt MBA college are in Tirunelveli. Nearest Private Secondary School and Private Senior Secondary School are in Sri Venkateshwarapuram. Nearest Private ITA College is in Palangulam. Nearest Private Arts and Science Degree College is in Kommadikottai. Nearest Private Engineering College and Private Polytechnic College are in Nazerath.

Health

Agriculture

Paddy, Banana and Ground Nut are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 6 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 7 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 105.62 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 61.14 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 44.48 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Closed Drainage System Open Drainage System Available in this Village. Community Toilet Complex Available in this village. There is 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. Nearest Internet Centre is in less than 5 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. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km.

Nearest National Highway is in less than 5 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

Nearest ATM is in less than 5 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in less than 5 km. Weekly Haat/santha is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 19 hour power supply in summer and 20 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.