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Melkalathur Village Details

Melkalathur is a Village in Arakonam Taluka , Vellore district and Tamil Nadu State. Melkalathur C.D. Block name is Nemili. Melkalathur village Pin code is 632502. Melkalathur Village Total population is 2487 and number of houses are 555. Female Population is 50.5%. Village literacy rate is 63.9% and the Female Literacy rate is 28.7%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	2487
Total No of Houses	555
Female Population %	50.5 % ( 1257)
Total Literacy rate %	63.9 % ( 1589)
Female Literacy rate	28.7 % ( 714)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	1.1 % ( 28)
Scheduled Caste Population %	38.8 % ( 966)
Working Population %	50.8 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	277
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	51.3 % ( 142)

Location and Administration

Melkalathur Village Gram Panchayath name is Melkalathur. Melkalathur is 10 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Arakonam and it is 69 km distance from District HeadQuarter Vellore. Nearest Statutory Town is Arakonam in 10 km Distance . Melkalathur Total area is 101.41 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 204.3 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 100.46 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Private Polytechnic College is in Koothambakkam. Nearest Private Medical College is in Enadur. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Nagavedu. Nearest Private Arts and Science Degree College is in Thandalam. Nearest Private Engineering College, Private MBA college and Govt ITA College are in Arakonam. Nearest Private Disabled School is in Ammanur.

Health

1 Primary Health care centre , 1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 1 TB Clinic , 1 Family Welfare centre are available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy, Ground Nut and Bajra are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Lungi is Product Manufactured in this village. 22 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 22 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 100.46 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 84.07 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 16.39 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Closed Drainage System Open Drainage System No Drainage System Available in this Village. Community Toilet Complex Available in this village. 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. No Mobile Coverage is available in this village

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. This village has Railway Station . Autos Available in 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

Agricultural Credit Society is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 22 hour power supply in summer and 22 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.