Mullippadi - Kadavur, Karur
Mullippadi is a village situated in the Kadavur taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keelappaguthi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Mullipadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mullippadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mullippadi is 635661. The village covers a total geographical area of 1966.9 hectares and falls under the 639109 pincode. Palayam is the nearest town.
Mullippadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarayapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mullippadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mullippadi village had a total population of 4,854 people, including 2,485 males and 2,369 females, living in 1,167 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.75%, with male literacy at 80.94% and female literacy at 58.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,038.
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 | 4,854 | 2,485 | 2,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 282 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,038 | 509 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,028 | 1,783 | 1,245 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,826 | 702 | 1,124 |
Nearby Villages of Mullippadi
Mullippadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohavanur Rf | East | 3.45 km |
| Semmalai Rf | South | 5.23 km |
| Palaviduthi | North | 6.47 km |
| Sekkanam | South-East | 6.60 km |
| Mungil Karadu R.f. | South-West | 7.68 km |
| Dhavalaveeranpatti | North-East | 7.96 km |
| Ponnambalapatti | South | 8.08 km |
| Nadupatti | South | 8.37 km |
| Mookureddiapatti | South-East | 8.72 km |
| V.periapatti | North-East | 9.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mullippadi
Mullippadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalpattichatram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karur to Mullippadi is about 55 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 Mullippadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mullippadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mullippadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mullippadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mullippadi
Where is Mullippadi located?
Mullippadi village is located in Kadavur Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mullippadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mullippadi is Mullipadi.
What is the pincode of Mullippadi?
The pincode of Mullippadi is 639109.
What is the population of Mullippadi?
Mullippadi had a total population of 4,854, including 2,485 males and 2,369 females.
How many households are there in Mullippadi?
Mullippadi had 1,167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mullippadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mullippadi was 69.75%. Male literacy was 80.94% and female literacy was 58.23%.