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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Mullipadi village has a total population of 3,823 people, consisting of 1,826 males and 1,997 females. The village has 1,016 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 428 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,422 literate and 1,401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,570 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mullipadi are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 3,823, including 1,826 males and 1,997 females.
How many households are there in Mullipadi?
There are 1,016 households in Mullipadi.
What is the literacy rate in Mullipadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mullipadi is 63.35%. Male literacy is 71.30% and female literacy is 56.08%.