Mudikandam - Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli
Mudikandam is a village situated in the Srirangam taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srirangam and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Mudikandam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudikandam is 636007. The village covers a total geographical area of 581.35 hectares and falls under the 620012 pincode. Tiruchirappalli is the nearest town.
Mudikandam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srirangam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudikandam
As per Census 2011, Mudikandam village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 213 males and 250 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,173 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudikandam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 213 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 18 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 139 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 74 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Mudikandam
Mudikandam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thirumalaisamudram | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Mekkudi | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Kolakkattagudy | South | 2.94 km |
| Kunnathur | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Singathakurichi | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Kumaramangalam | East | 4.60 km |
| Nagamangalam | West | 4.92 km |
| Kumarapatti | South-West | 5.66 km |
| Sengalakkudi | South-East | 5.93 km |
| Amburapatti | South | 6.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudikandam
Public transport in the Mudikandam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumaramangalam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tiruchirappalli to Mudikandam is about 9 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 Mudikandam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudikandam 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mudikandam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudikandam 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mudikandam
Where is Mudikandam located?
Mudikandam village is located in Srirangam Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudikandam?
Mudikandam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mudikandam?
The pincode of Mudikandam is 620012.
What is the population of Mudikandam?
Mudikandam has a total population of 463, including 213 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Mudikandam?
There are 111 households in Mudikandam.
What is the literacy rate in Mudikandam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudikandam is 56.80%. Male literacy is 65.26% and female literacy is 49.60%.