Mandikulampatti - Harur, Dharmapuri
Mandikulampatti is a village situated in the Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Periyapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandikulampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandikulampatti is 643359. The village covers a total geographical area of 1383.47 hectares and falls under the 636906 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.
Mandikulampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandikulampatti
As per Census 2011, Mandikulampatti village has a total population of 1,339 people, consisting of 740 males and 599 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 674 literate and 665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandikulampatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,339 | 740 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 107 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 437 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 303 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Mandikulampatti
Mandikulampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melpasar | East | 2.43 km |
| Runganavalasai | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Mothakkal | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Periyapatti | West | 3.46 km |
| Kurumapatti | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Kilpasar | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Sikkalur | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Manikkal | North | 5.11 km |
| Elangunni | North-West | 5.53 km |
| Thanippadi | South-West | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandikulampatti
Mandikulampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddampatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 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 Dharmapuri to Mandikulampatti is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandikulampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandikulampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandikulampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandikulampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mandikulampatti
Where is Mandikulampatti located?
Mandikulampatti village is located in Harur Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandikulampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandikulampatti is Periyapatti.
What is the pincode of Mandikulampatti?
The pincode of Mandikulampatti is 636906.
What is the population of Mandikulampatti?
Mandikulampatti has a total population of 1,339, including 740 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Mandikulampatti?
There are 344 households in Mandikulampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Mandikulampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandikulampatti is 50.34%. Male literacy is 59.05% and female literacy is 39.57%.