Mallupatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Mallupatti is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Singerapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallupatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallupatti is 644243. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.1 hectares and falls under the 635207 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Mallupatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthangarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallupatti
According to the 2011 Census, Mallupatti village had a total population of 1,118 people, including 579 males and 539 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.02%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 62.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 1,118 | 579 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 401 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 178 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Mallupatti
Mallupatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bommadasampatti | South | 1.56 km |
| Narasampatti | North | 1.71 km |
| Singarapettai | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Kethunaickampatti | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Gendiganur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Naickanur | East | 2.25 km |
| Kuppanatham | South | 2.55 km |
| Venkatapuram | South | 2.94 km |
| Moondrampatti | West | 3.15 km |
| Samakavandanvalasai | North-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallupatti
Mallupatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samalpatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 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 Krishnagiri to Mallupatti is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallupatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallupatti 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mallupatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallupatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mallupatti
Where is Mallupatti located?
Mallupatti village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallupatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallupatti is Singerapatti.
What is the pincode of Mallupatti?
The pincode of Mallupatti is 635207.
What is the population of Mallupatti?
Mallupatti had a total population of 1,118, including 579 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Mallupatti?
Mallupatti had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallupatti was 71.02%. Male literacy was 79.25% and female literacy was 62.24%.