Mulaikurichi - Rasipuram, Namakkal

Mulaikurichi is a village situated in the Rasipuram taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasipuram and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Moolakurichi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulaikurichi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulaikurichi is 634530. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.05 hectares and falls under the 636142 pincode. Namagiripettai is the nearest town.

Mulaikurichi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasipuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mulaikurichi

According to the 2011 Census, Mulaikurichi village had a total population of 1,271 people, including 633 males and 638 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.03%, with male literacy at 68.37% and female literacy at 55.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 867.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mulaikurichi

Mulaikurichi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mulaikurichi

Mulaikurichi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Valappadi G Hlt, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Namakkal to Mulaikurichi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mulaikurichi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulaikurichi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mulaikurichi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulaikurichi village are given below:

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