Malliampadi - Chinnasalem, Kallakurichi
Malliampadi is a village situated in the Chinnasalem taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Sankarapuram and around 105 km from Viluppuram. Pottiyam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malliampadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malliampadi is 633371. The village covers a total geographical area of 1716.88 hectares and falls under the 606207 pincode. Vadakananthal is the nearest town.
Malliampadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malliampadi
As per Census 2011, Malliampadi village has a total population of 1,724 people, consisting of 878 males and 846 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 910 literate and 814 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,001 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malliampadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,724 | 878 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 124 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,001 | 507 | 494 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 537 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 341 | 473 |
Transport and Connectivity of Malliampadi
Malliampadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Viluppuram to Malliampadi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malliampadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malliampadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malliampadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malliampadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malliampadi
Where is Malliampadi located?
Malliampadi village is located in Chinnasalem Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malliampadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Malliampadi is Pottiyam.
What is the pincode of Malliampadi?
The pincode of Malliampadi is 606207.
What is the population of Malliampadi?
Malliampadi has a total population of 1,724, including 878 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Malliampadi?
There are 399 households in Malliampadi.
What is the literacy rate in Malliampadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malliampadi is 52.78%. Male literacy is 61.16% and female literacy is 44.09%.