Mundiyambakkam - Vikravandi, Viluppuram
Mundiyambakkam is a village situated in the Vikravandi taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from Viluppuram and around 7 km from Viluppuram. Mundiyampakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundiyambakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundiyambakkam is 632907. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.17 hectares and falls under the 605601 pincode. Vikravandi is the nearest town.
Mundiyambakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikravandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundiyambakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Mundiyambakkam village had a total population of 4,044 people, including 1,995 males and 2,049 females, living in 963 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.60%, with male literacy at 93.14% and female literacy at 78.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,006.
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 | 4,044 | 1,995 | 2,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 202 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,006 | 497 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,102 | 1,670 | 1,432 |
| Illiterate Population | 942 | 325 | 617 |
Nearby Villages of Mundiyambakkam
Mundiyambakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pappanapattu | North | 1.75 km |
| Panaiyapuram | East | 1.88 km |
| Orathur | West | 2.47 km |
| Ayyur Agaram | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Kuchchippalaiyam (vada) | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Panappakkam | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Sattanur | North | 3.21 km |
| Toravi | East | 3.98 km |
| Kappiyampuliyur | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Ayyankovilpattu | South-West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundiyambakkam
Mundiyambakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mundilyampakkam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Mundiyambakkam is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundiyambakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundiyambakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mundiyambakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundiyambakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mundiyambakkam
Where is Mundiyambakkam located?
Mundiyambakkam village is located in Vikravandi Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundiyambakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundiyambakkam is Mundiyampakkam.
What is the pincode of Mundiyambakkam?
The pincode of Mundiyambakkam is 605601.
What is the population of Mundiyambakkam?
Mundiyambakkam had a total population of 4,044, including 1,995 males and 2,049 females.
How many households are there in Mundiyambakkam?
Mundiyambakkam had 963 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundiyambakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundiyambakkam was 85.60%. Male literacy was 93.14% and female literacy was 78.21%.