Muthuservamadam - Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur
Muthuservamadam is a village situated in the Udayarpalayam taluka of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jayankondam and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ariyalur. Muthuservamadam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthuservamadam is 636373. The village covers a total geographical area of 839.74 hectares and falls under the 612903 pincode. Jayankondam is the nearest town.
Muthuservamadam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayankondam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muthuservamadam
According to the 2011 Census, Muthuservamadam village had a total population of 5,174 people, including 2,546 males and 2,628 females, living in 1,259 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.17%, with male literacy at 81.96% and female literacy at 66.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,499, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 325.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,174 | 2,546 | 2,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 268 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,499 | 1,227 | 1,272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 160 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 3,422 | 1,867 | 1,555 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,752 | 679 | 1,073 |
Nearby Villages of Muthuservamadam
Muthuservamadam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Elayaperumalnallur | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Kulothunganallur | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Guruvalapparkovil | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Thaluthalaimedu | South | 3.98 km |
| Eachampoondi | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Palavaykandan | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Shandan | East | 4.77 km |
| Sirukattur | South-East | 4.85 km |
| Thorappu | East | 4.90 km |
| Veeranandapuram | North-East | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthuservamadam
Muthuservamadam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kutralam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ariyalur to Muthuservamadam is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muthuservamadam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthuservamadam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muthuservamadam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthuservamadam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Muthuservamadam
Where is Muthuservamadam located?
Muthuservamadam village is located in Udayarpalayam Taluka, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muthuservamadam?
Muthuservamadam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muthuservamadam?
The pincode of Muthuservamadam is 612903.
What is the population of Muthuservamadam?
Muthuservamadam had a total population of 5,174, including 2,546 males and 2,628 females.
How many households are there in Muthuservamadam?
Muthuservamadam had 1,259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muthuservamadam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthuservamadam was 74.17%. Male literacy was 81.96% and female literacy was 66.57%.