Mudalur - Tirukkoyilur, Kallakurichi
Mudalur is a village situated in the Tirukkoyilur taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Tirukkoyilur and around 35 km from Viluppuram. Muthalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudalur is 633160. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.54 hectares and falls under the 605803 pincode. Tirukkoyilur is the nearest town.
Mudalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirukoilur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudalur
As per Census 2011, Mudalur village has a total population of 1,754 people, consisting of 856 males and 898 females. The village has 408 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,000 literate and 754 illiterate residents. Additionally, 604 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudalur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,754 | 856 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 299 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 556 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 754 | 300 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Mudalur
Mudalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Avi. Kolapakkam | West | 1.24 km |
| Vadakkunemili | North | 1.62 km |
| Elrampattu | South | 1.94 km |
| Athandamarudur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Vadamarudur | East | 2.25 km |
| Kattupaiyur | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Aviyur | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Nerkunam | North | 3.16 km |
| Emapper | North | 3.30 km |
| Sithalingamadam | East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudalur
Mudalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirukoilur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Viluppuram to Mudalur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mudalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudalur 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mudalur
Where is Mudalur located?
Mudalur village is located in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudalur is Muthalur.
What is the pincode of Mudalur?
The pincode of Mudalur is 605803.
What is the population of Mudalur?
Mudalur has a total population of 1,754, including 856 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Mudalur?
There are 408 households in Mudalur.
What is the literacy rate in Mudalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudalur is 57.01%. Male literacy is 64.95% and female literacy is 49.44%.