Mullur - Gingee, Viluppuram
Mullur is a village situated in the Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Anaieri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mullur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mullur is 632478. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.59 hectares and falls under the 605201 pincode. Anadhapuram is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mullur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gingee Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mullur
As per Census 2011, Mullur village has a total population of 427 people, consisting of 223 males and 204 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mullur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 223 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 146 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 77 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Mullur
Mullur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konalur | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Tandavasamudram R.f. | South | 1.99 km |
| Anaiyeri | East | 2.17 km |
| Melarungunam | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Padippallam | North | 2.46 km |
| Tandavasamudram | West | 2.83 km |
| Kanakkankuppam | West | 3.11 km |
| Varikkal | East | 3.21 km |
| Tachchampattu | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Tuttipattu | South-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mullur
Mullur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mugaiyur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 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 Anadhapuram to Mullur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mullur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mullur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mullur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mullur 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 Mullur
Where is Mullur located?
Mullur village is located in Gingee Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mullur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mullur is Anaieri.
What is the pincode of Mullur?
The pincode of Mullur is 605201.
What is the population of Mullur?
Mullur has a total population of 427, including 223 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Mullur?
There are 98 households in Mullur.
What is the literacy rate in Mullur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mullur is 60.19%. Male literacy is 65.47% and female literacy is 54.41%.