Malavarayanallur - Srimushnam, Cuddalore
Malavarayanallur is a village situated in the Srimushnam taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 21 km from Kattumannarkoil and around 51 km from Cuddalore. Mazhavarayanallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malavarayanallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malavarayanallur is 636928. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.45 hectares and falls under the 608702 pincode. Chidambaram is the nearest town.
Malavarayanallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chidambaram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Malavarayanallur
According to the 2011 Census, Malavarayanallur village had a total population of 1,993 people, including 999 males and 994 females, living in 500 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.14%, with male literacy at 80.90% and female literacy at 63.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,018, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,993 | 999 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 114 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,018 | 502 | 516 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,295 | 716 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 283 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Malavarayanallur
Malavarayanallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thirurameswaram | North | 1.38 km |
| Adichapuram | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Manchanavadi | North | 2.73 km |
| Overchery | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Thengovanur | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Nalam Sethi | West | 3.33 km |
| Nenmeli | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Moonam Sethi | West | 3.91 km |
| Pallivarthi | East | 4.02 km |
| Verkudi | North-East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malavarayanallur
Malavarayanallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mannargudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Malavarayanallur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malavarayanallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malavarayanallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malavarayanallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malavarayanallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Malavarayanallur
Where is Malavarayanallur located?
Malavarayanallur village is located in Srimushnam Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malavarayanallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malavarayanallur is Mazhavarayanallur.
What is the pincode of Malavarayanallur?
The pincode of Malavarayanallur is 608702.
What is the population of Malavarayanallur?
Malavarayanallur had a total population of 1,993, including 999 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Malavarayanallur?
Malavarayanallur had 500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malavarayanallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malavarayanallur was 72.14%. Male literacy was 80.90% and female literacy was 63.63%.