Mahilambadi - Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli
Mahilambadi is a village situated in the Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalgudi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Mahilambadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahilambadi is 635900. The village covers a total geographical area of 627.32 hectares and falls under the 621712 pincode. Lalgudi is the nearest town.
Mahilambadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalgudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahilambadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mahilambadi village had a total population of 2,502 people, including 1,223 males and 1,279 females, living in 681 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.37%, with male literacy at 89.89% and female literacy at 75.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
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 | 2,502 | 1,223 | 1,279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 91 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 99 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,864 | 987 | 877 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 236 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Mahilambadi
Mahilambadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Irungalur | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Puduruthamanur | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Thachankurichi | East | 3.25 km |
| Samayapuram | West | 3.96 km |
| Konalai | North | 4.03 km |
| Marudhur | South | 4.26 km |
| Thirumangalam | South-East | 5.05 km |
| Nagar | South | 5.16 km |
| Ayikudi | North-West | 5.50 km |
| V.thuraiyur | South-West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahilambadi
Mahilambadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandurai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Mahilambadi is about 40 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 Mahilambadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahilambadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahilambadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahilambadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahilambadi
Where is Mahilambadi located?
Mahilambadi village is located in Lalgudi Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahilambadi?
Mahilambadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahilambadi?
The pincode of Mahilambadi is 621712.
What is the population of Mahilambadi?
Mahilambadi had a total population of 2,502, including 1,223 males and 1,279 females.
How many households are there in Mahilambadi?
Mahilambadi had 681 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahilambadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahilambadi was 82.37%. Male literacy was 89.89% and female literacy was 75.28%.