Mullur Muthukumarapuram - Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi
Mullur Muthukumarapuram is a village situated in the Ottapidaram taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ottapidaram and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Mullur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mullur Muthukumarapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mullur Muthukumarapuram is 642396. The village covers a total geographical area of 1200.98 hectares and falls under the 628903 pincode. Thoothukkudi is the nearest town.
Mullur Muthukumarapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vilathikulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mullur Muthukumarapuram
As per Census 2011, Mullur Muthukumarapuram village has a total population of 939 people, consisting of 503 males and 436 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 410 illiterate residents. Additionally, 330 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mullur Muthukumarapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 503 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 64 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 180 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 327 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 176 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Mullur Muthukumarapuram
Mullur Muthukumarapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veerapandiapuram | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Kolamparambu | South | 2.66 km |
| Vadanatham | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Sakkammalpuram | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Adanur | West | 4.35 km |
| Chandragiri | South-West | 4.57 km |
| T.subbiahpuram | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Kulathur (south) | East | 5.79 km |
| Veppalodai | South-East | 6.16 km |
| D.duraiswamipuram | South | 6.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mullur Muthukumarapuram
Mullur Muthukumarapuram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tuti Melur, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thoothukkudi to Mullur Muthukumarapuram is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mullur Muthukumarapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mullur Muthukumarapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mullur Muthukumarapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mullur Muthukumarapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mullur Muthukumarapuram
Where is Mullur Muthukumarapuram located?
Mullur Muthukumarapuram village is located in Ottapidaram Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mullur Muthukumarapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Mullur Muthukumarapuram is Mullur.
What is the pincode of Mullur Muthukumarapuram?
The pincode of Mullur Muthukumarapuram is 628903.
What is the population of Mullur Muthukumarapuram?
Mullur Muthukumarapuram has a total population of 939, including 503 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Mullur Muthukumarapuram?
There are 258 households in Mullur Muthukumarapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Mullur Muthukumarapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mullur Muthukumarapuram is 56.34%. Male literacy is 65.01% and female literacy is 46.33%.