Mudukadu - Peravurani, Thanjavur
Mudukadu is a village situated in the Peravurani taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peravurani and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Mudhukadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudukadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudukadu is 639200. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.43 hectares and falls under the 614612 pincode. Perumagalur is the nearest town.
Mudukadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Peravurani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudukadu
As per Census 2011, Mudukadu village has a total population of 1,596 people, consisting of 794 males and 802 females. The village has 410 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,228 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudukadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,596 | 794 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 70 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,228 | 680 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 114 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Mudukadu
Mudukadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulakkudi | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Poolankollai | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Avidayanikottai | South | 2.21 km |
| Ambalpuram | West | 2.28 km |
| Kodivayal | West | 2.46 km |
| Manivilanvayal | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Amarasimmendrapuram | North | 2.85 km |
| Keelavijayapuram | West | 3.03 km |
| Rayanvayal | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Mangalanadu | North-West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudukadu
Mudukadu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 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 Thanjavur to Mudukadu is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudukadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudukadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mudukadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudukadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mudukadu
Where is Mudukadu located?
Mudukadu village is located in Peravurani Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudukadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudukadu is Mudhukadu.
What is the pincode of Mudukadu?
The pincode of Mudukadu is 614612.
What is the population of Mudukadu?
Mudukadu has a total population of 1,596, including 794 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Mudukadu?
There are 410 households in Mudukadu.
What is the literacy rate in Mudukadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudukadu is 76.94%. Male literacy is 85.64% and female literacy is 68.33%.