Melur Block


General Information

Name of the Block

Melur

Name of the Taluk

Melur

Name of the Division

Madurai

Name of the District

Madurai

Name of Revenue Firkas

Melur, A.Vallalapatti, Thiruvathavur, Keelavalavu, Vellalore

No. of Revenue Villages

50

Number of Panchayats

36

Number of Town Panchayats

1

Number of Townships / Municipality

1



Area and Population by Sex Rural / Urban


Year Area(Sq.m.) Total Revenue Villages
Population
Persons
Male
Female
1981 398.18 49 90240 44514 45726
1991 398.18 49 115006 57665 57341


Socio - Economic Indicators


  • Density of Population per Sq.km. : 289

  • Percentage of Urban Population to total Population : -

  • Number of female per 1000 males : 994

  • Percentage of Schedules Castes to total Population : 19.07

  • Percentage of Schedules Tribes to total Population : 0.03

  • Average size of household : 4.29

  • Percentage of workers to total population : 52.12

  • Percentage of Female workers to total workers : 43.93

  • Percentage of Agricultural workers to total workers : 80.97

  • Percentage of Agricultural Labourers to total Agriculture workers : 55.88

  • Percentage of workers in Manufacturing Industry to total workers : 0.24

  • Percentage of area sown to total Geographical area sown : 32.74

  • Percentage of gross cropped area to net area sown : 101.62

  • Percentage of net area sown : 98.40

  • Percentage of net area irrigate to gross cropped area : 87.53

  • Percentage of gross area irrigated to gross cropped : 89.12

  • Bovine population per sq. km. : 120

  • Number of draught animals per thousand hectares of net area sown : 349.91

  • Percentage of villages electrified : 100%

  • Number of post office per lakh/thousand population : 25.21

  • Number of telegraph officers per lakh/thousand of population : -

  • Number of TV sets per / Lakh / Thousand Population : 17

  • Percentage of Literacy : 49.31

  • Percentage of Literacy amongst Scheduled Castes : NA

  • Percentage of Literacy amongst Scheduled Tribes : -

  • Percentage of Villages covered by prot. Water supply : 100%

  • Number of households per 100 resld. Occupied houses : 101

Essential Services


  • No. of Nationalised Banks : 5

  • No. of Scheduled Banks : -

  • No. of Grama Banks : -

  • No. of Primary Agricultural Co-operative Banks : 18

  • No. of Land Mortgage Banks : -

  • No. of Police Stations : 1

  • No. of Police Outposts : -

  • No. of Railway Stations : -

  • No. of Village Chavadies : 26

  • No. of Noon Meal Centre : 111

  • No. of Child Welfare Centres : 152

  • Whether bus stand available at the Block H.Quarters? : Yes

  • Whether bus facilities available at the Block Head Quarters? : Yes

  • No. of fire stations : 1

  • No. of Petrol bunk : 2

  • Village Internet connection : 26


Number of Panchayat Villages in Melur (36)

A. Valiyapatti

Amur

Aatukkulam

Ambalakaranpatti

Arittapatti

Arasappanpatti

Kalampatti

Kidaripatti

Keeranoor

Kizhiur

Kizhvalavu

Kongampatti

Kottakudi

Kottampatty

Kurichipatti

Malampatti

Narasingampatti

Navinipatti

Panagkadi

Pathinettangudi

Pulippatti

Pungchuthi

Puthuchukkampatti

Sathamangalam

Saruguvaliyadi

Semminipatti

Surakkundu

T. Vellanapattti

Thaniamangalam

Therkutheru

Thiruvadur

Uranganpatti

Vanamparaipatti

Vellalur

Vellaraipatti

Veppadapu

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