Melakottai, Palani
Melakottai is a village located in the Palani Taluk of Dindigul district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Palani block and comes under Melakkottai Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Melakottai is 1.4 thousands out of which 698 are males and rest 702 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1006 females per 1000 males. There are around 96 teenagers in Melakottai. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 887 persons can read and write. Total 329 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 418 households in Melakottai, which means every family has 3 members on average. The village has working population of 816. The pincode of Melakottai is 624613 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Ayakudi Sub Post office
- Vagarai Branch Post office
- Erramanaickenpatti Branch Post office
- Kanakkanpatti Branch Post office
- Marichilambu Branch Post office
Schools
Melakottai has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Vivekananda Vid Mat School Ayakudi
- Ito Higher Secondary School, Ayakudi
- Hayagrivar Matriculation, Rukkuvarpatty
- Bhaarath Public School, Palani
- Velan Vikas Mat School, Pm Shed
Hospitals
Melakottai has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Obulapuram Sub-Center
- Old Ayakudi Sub-Center
- Santhaipettai Sub-Center
- Erumanaickanpatti Sub-Center
- Ammarapoondi Primary Health Center
Banks
Melakottai has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.