Mumpalai - Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai
Mumpalai is a village situated in the Manamelkudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamelkudi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Mumpalai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mumpalai is 639841. The village covers a total geographical area of 873.69 hectares and falls under the 614620 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Mumpalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mumpalai
According to the 2011 Census, Mumpalai village had a total population of 5,114 people, including 2,482 males and 2,632 females, living in 1,114 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.33%, with male literacy at 92.94% and female literacy at 78.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 553, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 5,114 | 2,482 | 2,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 628 | 285 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 274 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,828 | 2,042 | 1,786 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,286 | 440 | 846 |
Nearby Villages of Mumpalai
Mumpalai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mumpalai
Mumpalai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Mumpalai is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mumpalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mumpalai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mumpalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mumpalai 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mumpalai
Where is Mumpalai located?
Mumpalai village is located in Manamelkudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mumpalai?
Mumpalai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mumpalai?
The pincode of Mumpalai is 614620.
What is the population of Mumpalai?
Mumpalai had a total population of 5,114, including 2,482 males and 2,632 females.
How many households are there in Mumpalai?
Mumpalai had 1,114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mumpalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mumpalai was 85.33%. Male literacy was 92.94% and female literacy was 78.03%.