Mullipadi - Thottiyam, Tiruchirappalli
Mullipadi is a village situated in the Thottiyam taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thottiyam and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Mullipadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mullipadi is 635691. The village covers a total geographical area of 1075.95 hectares and falls under the 621208 pincode. Thottiyam is the nearest town.
Mullipadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Musiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mullipadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mullipadi village had a total population of 3,823 people, including 1,826 males and 1,997 females, living in 1,016 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.34%, with male literacy at 80.07% and female literacy at 63.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,570.
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 | 3,823 | 1,826 | 1,997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 200 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,570 | 761 | 809 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,422 | 1,302 | 1,120 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,401 | 524 | 877 |
Nearby Villages of Mullipadi
Mullipadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manamedu | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Alagarai | West | 2.64 km |
| Sitilari | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Muthampatti | East | 3.01 km |
| Vadhiyam | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Kolakudi | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Manathattai | South | 5.02 km |
| Srinivasanallur | West | 5.14 km |
| Vaiganallur(north) | South | 5.17 km |
| Kulithalai | South-East | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mullipadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mullipadi. The nearest railway station is Timmachipuram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Mullipadi 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 Mullipadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mullipadi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mullipadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mullipadi 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 Mullipadi
Where is Mullipadi located?
Mullipadi village is located in Thottiyam Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mullipadi?
Mullipadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mullipadi?
The pincode of Mullipadi is 621208.
What is the population of Mullipadi?
Mullipadi had a total population of 3,823, including 1,826 males and 1,997 females.
How many households are there in Mullipadi?
Mullipadi had 1,016 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mullipadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mullipadi was 71.34%. Male literacy was 80.07% and female literacy was 63.31%.