Mavadipalayam - Cuddalore
Mavadipalayam is a village situated in the Cuddalore taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from Cuddalore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Arisiperiyankuppam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mavadipalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mavadipalayam is 636662. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.76 hectares and falls under the 607401 pincode. Cuddalore is the nearest town.
Mavadipalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurinjipadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mavadipalayam
As per Census 2011, Mavadipalayam village has a total population of 323 people, consisting of 149 males and 174 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,167 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 152 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mavadipalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 149 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 98 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 51 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Mavadipalayam
Mavadipalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Otteri | North | 1.88 km |
| Tirumanikkuli | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Ramapuram | South | 2.30 km |
| Tiruvandipuram | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Arisipperiyankuppam | East | 2.49 km |
| Kumarapettai | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Vettukkulam | East | 3.01 km |
| Pillali | North | 3.36 km |
| Vanamadevi North | West | 3.37 km |
| Sundaravandi | North-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mavadipalayam
Public transport in the Mavadipalayam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Varakalpattu, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Mavadipalayam is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mavadipalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mavadipalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mavadipalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mavadipalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mavadipalayam
Where is Mavadipalayam located?
Mavadipalayam village is located in Cuddalore Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mavadipalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Mavadipalayam is Arisiperiyankuppam.
What is the pincode of Mavadipalayam?
The pincode of Mavadipalayam is 607401.
What is the population of Mavadipalayam?
Mavadipalayam has a total population of 323, including 149 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Mavadipalayam?
There are 79 households in Mavadipalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Mavadipalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mavadipalayam is 52.94%. Male literacy is 65.77% and female literacy is 41.95%.