Moongiltholuvu - Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur
Moongiltholuvu is a village situated in the Udumalaipettai taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Madathukulam and around 50 km from Tiruppur. Moongiltholuvu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moongiltholuvu is 644883. The village covers a total geographical area of 1628.35 hectares and falls under the 642201 pincode. Udumalaipettai is the nearest town.
Moongiltholuvu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udumalaipettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pollachi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moongiltholuvu
According to the 2011 Census, Moongiltholuvu village had a total population of 3,228 people, including 1,612 males and 1,616 females, living in 946 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.64%, with male literacy at 80.94% and female literacy at 60.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 859.
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 | 3,228 | 1,612 | 1,616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 122 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 859 | 430 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,117 | 1,206 | 911 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,111 | 406 | 705 |
Nearby Villages of Moongiltholuvu
Moongiltholuvu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amandakadavu | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Vagatholuvu | West | 3.92 km |
| Kosavampalayam | North-West | 4.01 km |
| J.krishnapuram | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Kuppampalayam | East | 4.65 km |
| Anikkadavu | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Thalakkarai | North | 5.45 km |
| Iluppanagaram | South | 5.67 km |
| Veedampatti | West | 6.71 km |
| Periapatti | East | 7.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moongiltholuvu
Moongiltholuvu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pollachi Jn, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 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 Moongiltholuvu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moongiltholuvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moongiltholuvu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moongiltholuvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moongiltholuvu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moongiltholuvu
Where is Moongiltholuvu located?
Moongiltholuvu village is located in Udumalaipettai Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moongiltholuvu?
Moongiltholuvu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moongiltholuvu?
The pincode of Moongiltholuvu is 642201.
What is the population of Moongiltholuvu?
Moongiltholuvu had a total population of 3,228, including 1,612 males and 1,616 females.
How many households are there in Moongiltholuvu?
Moongiltholuvu had 946 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moongiltholuvu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moongiltholuvu was 70.64%. Male literacy was 80.94% and female literacy was 60.45%.