Munduvelampatti - Dharapuram, Tiruppur
Munduvelampatti is a village situated in the Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharapuram and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Pottikkampalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munduvelampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munduvelampatti is 644674. The village covers a total geographical area of 3270.12 hectares and falls under the 638657 pincode. Rudravathi is the nearest town.
Munduvelampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munduvelampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Munduvelampatti village had a total population of 4,199 people, including 2,111 males and 2,088 females, living in 1,342 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.21%, with male literacy at 72.70% and female literacy at 53.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,166.
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 | 4,199 | 2,111 | 2,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 140 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,166 | 582 | 584 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,467 | 1,433 | 1,034 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,732 | 678 | 1,054 |
Nearby Villages of Munduvelampatti
Munduvelampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Athukinathupatti | West | 3.69 km |
| Poolavadi | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Ponnapuram | South-East | 5.10 km |
| Marudur | North-East | 5.52 km |
| Navanari | North | 5.80 km |
| Periyakumarapalayam | North-West | 5.91 km |
| Gudimangalam | South-West | 6.37 km |
| Kondampatti | West | 6.46 km |
| Metrathi | South | 6.46 km |
| Bellampatti | North-East | 7.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munduvelampatti
Munduvelampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palani, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 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 Tiruppur to Munduvelampatti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munduvelampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munduvelampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Munduvelampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munduvelampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Munduvelampatti
Where is Munduvelampatti located?
Munduvelampatti village is located in Dharapuram Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Munduvelampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Munduvelampatti is Pottikkampalayam.
What is the pincode of Munduvelampatti?
The pincode of Munduvelampatti is 638657.
What is the population of Munduvelampatti?
Munduvelampatti had a total population of 4,199, including 2,111 males and 2,088 females.
How many households are there in Munduvelampatti?
Munduvelampatti had 1,342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munduvelampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munduvelampatti was 63.21%. Male literacy was 72.70% and female literacy was 53.52%.