Mailapalaiyam
Mailapalaiyam is a village located in Omalur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Omalur (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Naranampalayam is the gram panchayat of Mailapalaiyam village.
Here you can discover what makes Mailapalaiyam unique in its vibrant Omalur-Salem region. You’ll see Mailapalaiyam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mailapalaiyam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mailapalaiyam is 633832. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636011. Karuppur is nearest town to Mailapalaiyam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mailapalaiyam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Omalur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Salem Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mailapalaiyam
Population of Mailapalaiyam
According to the 2011 Census, Mailapalaiyam has a total population of about 908, with approximately 471 males and 437 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.58%, with male literacy at about 66.88% and female literacy near 51.72%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mailapalaiyam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 | 471 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 541 | 315 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 156 | 211 |
Connectivity of Mailapalaiyam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mailapalaiyam. As per the 2011 stats, Mailapalaiyam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mailapalaiyam
Knowing the nearby villages of Mailapalaiyam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mailapalaiyam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mailapalaiyam
- Where is Mailapalaiyam located?
- Mailapalaiyam village is situated in Omalur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mailapalaiyam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mailapalaiyam is Naranampalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mailapalaiyam?
- The pincode of Mailapalaiyam is 636011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mailapalaiyam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mailapalaiyam is 908, with 471 males and 437 females.
- How many households are there in Mailapalaiyam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mailapalaiyam village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mailapalaiyam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mailapalaiyam is 59.58%. The male literacy rate is 66.88%, while the female literacy rate is 51.72%.