Mondukuli - Harur, Dharmapuri
Mondukuli is a village situated in the Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Vedakattamaduvu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mondukuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mondukuli is 643364. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.75 hectares and falls under the 636907 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.
Mondukuli 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 Mondukuli
As per Census 2011, Mondukuli village has a total population of 889 people, consisting of 439 males and 450 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 697 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mondukuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 439 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 697 | 343 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 275 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 164 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Mondukuli
Mondukuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kilchengampadi | East | 1.59 km |
| Melachengambadi | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Alambadi | North | 1.73 km |
| Andiyur | West | 1.88 km |
| Vedakadamaduvu | North | 3.30 km |
| Theerthamalai R.f. | South | 3.62 km |
| Theerthamalai | West | 3.97 km |
| Kattuvadichampatti | West | 5.12 km |
| Thanippadi | South-East | 5.85 km |
| Palaiyam | West | 5.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mondukuli
Public transport in the Mondukuli 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 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Mondukuli is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mondukuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mondukuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mondukuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mondukuli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mondukuli
Where is Mondukuli located?
Mondukuli village is located in Harur Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mondukuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mondukuli is Vedakattamaduvu.
What is the pincode of Mondukuli?
The pincode of Mondukuli is 636907.
What is the population of Mondukuli?
Mondukuli has a total population of 889, including 439 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Mondukuli?
There are 218 households in Mondukuli.
What is the literacy rate in Mondukuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mondukuli is 58.61%. Male literacy is 62.64% and female literacy is 54.67%.