Muthugapatti - Sendamangalam, Namakkal
Muthugapatti is a village situated in the Sendamangalam taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from Namakkal and around 8 km from Namakkal. Muthugapattti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthugapatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthugapatti is 634645. The village covers a total geographical area of 1025.32 hectares and falls under the 637405 pincode. Senthamangalam is the nearest town.
Muthugapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Senthamangalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muthugapatti
According to the 2011 Census, Muthugapatti village had a total population of 8,475 people, including 4,160 males and 4,315 females, living in 2,477 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.88%, with male literacy at 84.45% and female literacy at 67.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,665, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 8,475 | 4,160 | 4,315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 809 | 417 | 392 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,665 | 1,315 | 1,350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 5,817 | 3,161 | 2,656 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,658 | 999 | 1,659 |
Nearby Villages of Muthugapatti
Muthugapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondamanayakkanpatti | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Sarkarpalayapalayam | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Vettampadi | West | 3.61 km |
| Puducombai | East | 3.88 km |
| Veesanam | West | 3.92 km |
| Reddipatti | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Thusur | South | 4.58 km |
| Pachudayampatti | North | 4.65 km |
| Akkiyampatti | North-East | 4.78 km |
| Bodinayakkanpatti | South-East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthugapatti
Muthugapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sithalavai, while the nearest airport is Salem 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Namakkal to Muthugapatti is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muthugapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthugapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muthugapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthugapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Muthugapatti
Where is Muthugapatti located?
Muthugapatti village is located in Sendamangalam Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muthugapatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Muthugapatti is Muthugapattti.
What is the pincode of Muthugapatti?
The pincode of Muthugapatti is 637405.
What is the population of Muthugapatti?
Muthugapatti had a total population of 8,475, including 4,160 males and 4,315 females.
How many households are there in Muthugapatti?
Muthugapatti had 2,477 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muthugapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthugapatti was 75.88%. Male literacy was 84.45% and female literacy was 67.70%.