Mirattunilai - Thirumayam, Pudukkottai
Mirattunilai is a village situated in the Thirumayam taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thirumayam and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Mirattunilai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirattunilai is 639466. The village covers a total geographical area of 1169.18 hectares and falls under the 622201 pincode. Arimalam is the nearest town.
Mirattunilai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirumayam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirattunilai
As per Census 2011, Mirattunilai village has a total population of 4,814 people, consisting of 2,373 males and 2,441 females. The village has 1,130 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 515 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,148 literate and 1,666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 999 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirattunilai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,814 | 2,373 | 2,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 260 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 999 | 490 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 3,148 | 1,743 | 1,405 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,666 | 630 | 1,036 |
Nearby Villages of Mirattunilai
Mirattunilai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalangudi | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Vandakottai | North | 2.71 km |
| Maniambalam | North | 2.97 km |
| Vallathirakottai | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Sirayampatti | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Nambukuli | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Kanniyapatti | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Puravasagudy | North | 4.33 km |
| Settivayal | North | 4.63 km |
| Poovampatti | West | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirattunilai
Mirattunilai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Namanasamudram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Mirattunilai is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirattunilai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirattunilai 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 Mirattunilai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirattunilai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mirattunilai
Where is Mirattunilai located?
Mirattunilai village is located in Thirumayam Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirattunilai?
Mirattunilai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirattunilai?
The pincode of Mirattunilai is 622201.
What is the population of Mirattunilai?
Mirattunilai has a total population of 4,814, including 2,373 males and 2,441 females.
How many households are there in Mirattunilai?
There are 1,130 households in Mirattunilai.
What is the literacy rate in Mirattunilai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirattunilai is 65.39%. Male literacy is 73.45% and female literacy is 57.56%.