Pu. Mambakkam - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
Pu. Mambakkam is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from Ulundurpettai and around 27 km from Viluppuram. Pu. Mampakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pu. Mambakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pu. Mambakkam is 633736. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.29 hectares and falls under the 606107 pincode. Ulundurpettai is the nearest town.
Pu. Mambakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Pu. Mambakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Pu. Mambakkam village had a total population of 2,781 people, including 1,369 males and 1,412 females, living in 627 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.29%, with male literacy at 88.69% and female literacy at 68.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,395.
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 | 2,781 | 1,369 | 1,412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 184 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,395 | 697 | 698 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,882 | 1,051 | 831 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 318 | 581 |
Nearby Villages of Pu. Mambakkam
Pu. Mambakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madiyanur | East | 2.17 km |
| Pu. Killanur | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Mepuliyur | South | 2.39 km |
| Nagar | North | 2.82 km |
| A.kurumbur | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Iluppaiyur | East | 3.75 km |
| Puliyur | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Sengurichi | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Arasampoondi | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Kattunemili | West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pu. Mambakkam
Pu. Mambakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meppuliyur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Pu. Mambakkam is about 27 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 Pu. Mambakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pu. Mambakkam 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pu. Mambakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pu. Mambakkam 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pu. Mambakkam
Where is Pu. Mambakkam located?
Pu. Mambakkam village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pu. Mambakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pu. Mambakkam is Pu. Mampakkam.
What is the pincode of Pu. Mambakkam?
The pincode of Pu. Mambakkam is 606107.
What is the population of Pu. Mambakkam?
Pu. Mambakkam had a total population of 2,781, including 1,369 males and 1,412 females.
How many households are there in Pu. Mambakkam?
Pu. Mambakkam had 627 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pu. Mambakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pu. Mambakkam was 78.29%. Male literacy was 88.69% and female literacy was 68.17%.