Muthunaickenpatti - Omalur, Salem
Muthunaickenpatti is a village situated in the Omalur taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Omalur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Salem. Muthunaikenpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthunaickenpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthunaickenpatti is 633873. The village covers a total geographical area of 1167.7 hectares and falls under the 636304 pincode. Omalur is the nearest town.
Muthunaickenpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salem (west) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salem Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muthunaickenpatti
As per Census 2011, Muthunaickenpatti village has a total population of 13,192 people, consisting of 6,976 males and 6,216 females. The village has 3,473 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,650 literate and 5,542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muthunaickenpatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,192 | 6,976 | 6,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,321 | 695 | 626 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,246 | 679 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 7,650 | 4,560 | 3,090 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,542 | 2,416 | 3,126 |
Nearby Villages of Muthunaickenpatti
Muthunaickenpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karukkalvadi (ct) | South | 2.42 km |
| Keeraipappambadi | South-East | 3.05 km |
| T.konagapadi | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Alagusamudram | South | 3.85 km |
| Chellapillaikuttai | East | 3.96 km |
| Pachanampatti | North | 4.37 km |
| Pagalpatti | East | 4.42 km |
| Maramangalathupatti (ct) | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Periyerippatti | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Kurukkapatti | West | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthunaickenpatti
Muthunaickenpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Omalur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Muthunaickenpatti is about 16 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 Muthunaickenpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthunaickenpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muthunaickenpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthunaickenpatti 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Muthunaickenpatti
Where is Muthunaickenpatti located?
Muthunaickenpatti village is located in Omalur Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muthunaickenpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Muthunaickenpatti is Muthunaikenpatti.
What is the pincode of Muthunaickenpatti?
The pincode of Muthunaickenpatti is 636304.
What is the population of Muthunaickenpatti?
Muthunaickenpatti has a total population of 13,192, including 6,976 males and 6,216 females.
How many households are there in Muthunaickenpatti?
There are 3,473 households in Muthunaickenpatti.
What is the literacy rate in Muthunaickenpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthunaickenpatti is 57.99%. Male literacy is 65.37% and female literacy is 49.71%.