Muthukalipatti - Rasipuram, Namakkal
Muthukalipatti is a village situated in the Rasipuram taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasipuram and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Muthukalipatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthukalipatti is 634514. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.9 hectares and falls under the 637401 pincode. Rasipuram is the nearest town.
Muthukalipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Muthukalipatti
As per Census 2011, Muthukalipatti village has a total population of 6,098 people, consisting of 3,837 males and 2,261 females. The village has 1,052 households and a sex ratio of 589 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,870 literate and 1,228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,892 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 94 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muthukalipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,098 | 3,837 | 2,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 179 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,892 | 1,006 | 886 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 30 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 4,870 | 3,309 | 1,561 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,228 | 528 | 700 |
Nearby Villages of Muthukalipatti
Muthukalipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anaikattipalayam | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Andagalore | South | 2.26 km |
| Kattanachempatti | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Koonavelampatti | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Thengalpalayam | North | 3.54 km |
| Anaipalayam | South | 3.55 km |
| Kurukkapuram | South | 3.72 km |
| Ellapalayam | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Athanur | North | 4.20 km |
| Pudupalayam | North-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthukalipatti
Public transport in the Muthukalipatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Virapandy Road, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Namakkal to Muthukalipatti is about 35 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 Muthukalipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthukalipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muthukalipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthukalipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muthukalipatti
Where is Muthukalipatti located?
Muthukalipatti village is located in Rasipuram Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muthukalipatti?
Muthukalipatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muthukalipatti?
The pincode of Muthukalipatti is 637401.
What is the population of Muthukalipatti?
Muthukalipatti has a total population of 6,098, including 3,837 males and 2,261 females.
How many households are there in Muthukalipatti?
There are 1,052 households in Muthukalipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Muthukalipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthukalipatti is 79.86%. Male literacy is 86.24% and female literacy is 69.04%.