Mukasi Pulavapalayam - Perundurai, Erode
Mukasi Pulavapalayam is a village situated in the Perundurai taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Perundurai and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Erode. Mugasipulavanpalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukasi Pulavapalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukasi Pulavapalayam is 634999. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.95 hectares and falls under the 638112 pincode. Perundurai is the nearest town.
Mukasi Pulavapalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Erode (west) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukasi Pulavapalayam
As per Census 2011, Mukasi Pulavapalayam village has a total population of 1,020 people, consisting of 495 males and 525 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukasi Pulavapalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 495 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 109 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 391 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 104 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Mukasi Pulavapalayam
Mukasi Pulavapalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thenmugam Vellode | North-West | 0.41 km |
| Mukasi Hanuman Palli | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Vadamugam Vellode | North | 3.66 km |
| Attavanai Hanuman Palli | South-East | 5.54 km |
| Pungampadi | North | 5.82 km |
| Mukasipidariyur (ct) | South-West | 5.94 km |
| Ingur | West | 7.35 km |
| Chennimalai | South-West | 7.50 km |
| Kavundichipalayam | North-East | 8.04 km |
| Veppampalayam | North | 8.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukasi Pulavapalayam
Mukasi Pulavapalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Perundurai, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Erode to Mukasi Pulavapalayam is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukasi Pulavapalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukasi Pulavapalayam 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mukasi Pulavapalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukasi Pulavapalayam 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 Mukasi Pulavapalayam
Where is Mukasi Pulavapalayam located?
Mukasi Pulavapalayam village is located in Perundurai Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukasi Pulavapalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukasi Pulavapalayam is Mugasipulavanpalayam.
What is the pincode of Mukasi Pulavapalayam?
The pincode of Mukasi Pulavapalayam is 638112.
What is the population of Mukasi Pulavapalayam?
Mukasi Pulavapalayam has a total population of 1,020, including 495 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Mukasi Pulavapalayam?
There are 313 households in Mukasi Pulavapalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Mukasi Pulavapalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukasi Pulavapalayam is 70.39%. Male literacy is 78.99% and female literacy is 62.29%.