Mudukkumeendanpatti - Kovilpatti, Thoothukkudi
Mudukkumeendanpatti is a village situated in the Kovilpatti taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kovilpatti and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Mudukkumeentanpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudukkumeendanpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudukkumeendanpatti is 642175. The village covers a total geographical area of 635.12 hectares and falls under the 628716 pincode. Kovilpatti is the nearest town.
Mudukkumeendanpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kovilpatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudukkumeendanpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Mudukkumeendanpatti village had a total population of 1,902 people, including 885 males and 1,017 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.51%, with male literacy at 84.92% and female literacy at 67.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 504, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 1,902 | 885 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 109 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 237 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,295 | 659 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 226 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Mudukkumeendanpatti
Mudukkumeendanpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nallattinputhur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Thonugal | North | 2.77 km |
| Vanaramutti | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Kumara Ettayapuram | West | 4.33 km |
| Kalampatti | South-West | 4.68 km |
| Manthithoppu (ct) | East | 4.75 km |
| Z.devarkulam | North-West | 5.28 km |
| Idaiseval | South | 5.35 km |
| Utthupatti | South-East | 5.51 km |
| Ayyaneri | North | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudukkumeendanpatti
Mudukkumeendanpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumarapuram, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thoothukkudi to Mudukkumeendanpatti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudukkumeendanpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudukkumeendanpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mudukkumeendanpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudukkumeendanpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mudukkumeendanpatti
Where is Mudukkumeendanpatti located?
Mudukkumeendanpatti village is located in Kovilpatti Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudukkumeendanpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudukkumeendanpatti is Mudukkumeentanpatti.
What is the pincode of Mudukkumeendanpatti?
The pincode of Mudukkumeendanpatti is 628716.
What is the population of Mudukkumeendanpatti?
Mudukkumeendanpatti had a total population of 1,902, including 885 males and 1,017 females.
How many households are there in Mudukkumeendanpatti?
Mudukkumeendanpatti had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudukkumeendanpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudukkumeendanpatti was 75.51%. Male literacy was 84.92% and female literacy was 67.73%.