Moolangudi - Nannilam, Thiruvarur
Moolangudi is a village situated in the Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nannilam and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Moolangudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moolangudi is 638081. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.11 hectares and falls under the 612610 pincode. Nannilam is the nearest town.
Moolangudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moolangudi
According to the 2011 Census, Moolangudi village had a total population of 988 people, including 504 males and 484 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.07%, with male literacy at 82.69% and female literacy at 62.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 709.
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 | 988 | 504 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 36 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 709 | 361 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 387 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 117 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Moolangudi
Moolangudi 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 Moolangudi
Moolangudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Moolangudi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Thiruvarur to Moolangudi is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moolangudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moolangudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Moolangudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moolangudi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moolangudi
Where is Moolangudi located?
Moolangudi village is located in Nannilam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moolangudi?
Moolangudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moolangudi?
The pincode of Moolangudi is 612610.
What is the population of Moolangudi?
Moolangudi had a total population of 988, including 504 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Moolangudi?
Moolangudi had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moolangudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moolangudi was 73.07%. Male literacy was 82.69% and female literacy was 62.53%.