Mayiladunthangal - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
Mayiladunthangal is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 26 km from Ulundurpettai and around 57 km from Viluppuram. Thanam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayiladunthangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayiladunthangal is 633618. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.93 hectares and falls under the 607201 pincode. Tirukoyilnur is the nearest town.
Mayiladunthangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mayiladunthangal
According to the 2011 Census, Mayiladunthangal village had a total population of 486 people, including 256 males and 230 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 90.50% and female literacy at 72.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 256 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 200 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 56 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Mayiladunthangal
Mayiladunthangal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mayiladunthangal
Public transport in the Mayiladunthangal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Mayiladunthangal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Mayiladunthangal 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 Mayiladunthangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayiladunthangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mayiladunthangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayiladunthangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mayiladunthangal
Where is Mayiladunthangal located?
Mayiladunthangal village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayiladunthangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayiladunthangal is Thanam.
What is the pincode of Mayiladunthangal?
The pincode of Mayiladunthangal is 607201.
What is the population of Mayiladunthangal?
Mayiladunthangal had a total population of 486, including 256 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Mayiladunthangal?
Mayiladunthangal had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayiladunthangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayiladunthangal was 81.82%. Male literacy was 90.50% and female literacy was 72.08%.