Mudichur - Tambaram, Chengalpattu
Mudichur is a village situated in the Tambaram taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Mudichur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudichur is 629363. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.13 hectares and falls under the 600048 pincode. Tambaram is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mudichur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tambaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudichur
According to the 2011 Census, Mudichur village had a total population of 15,438 people, including 7,748 males and 7,690 females, living in 3,854 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.78%, with male literacy at 94.09% and female literacy at 87.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,466, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 15,438 | 7,748 | 7,690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,723 | 875 | 848 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,466 | 1,224 | 1,242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 12,451 | 6,467 | 5,984 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,987 | 1,281 | 1,706 |
Nearby Villages of Mudichur
Mudichur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Varadharajapuram | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Perungalathur | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Vandalur (ct) | South | 2.26 km |
| Peerkankaranai | East | 2.78 km |
| Mannivakkam | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Karasangal | West | 3.01 km |
| Thundalkalani | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Manimangalam | West | 3.83 km |
| Naduveerapattu | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Tambaram | North-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudichur
Mudichur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vandalur, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 6 |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tambaram to Mudichur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudichur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudichur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mudichur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudichur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mudichur
Where is Mudichur located?
Mudichur village is located in Tambaram Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mudichur?
Mudichur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mudichur?
The pincode of Mudichur is 600048.
What is the population of Mudichur?
Mudichur had a total population of 15,438, including 7,748 males and 7,690 females.
How many households are there in Mudichur?
Mudichur had 3,854 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudichur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudichur was 90.78%. Male literacy was 94.09% and female literacy was 87.46%.