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
As per Census 2011, Mundiyambakkam village has a total population of 4,044 people, consisting of 1,995 males and 2,049 females. The village has 963 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 420 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,102 literate and 942 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,006 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundiyambakkam are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 4,044, including 1,995 males and 2,049 females.
How many households are there in Mundiyambakkam?
There are 963 households in Mundiyambakkam.
What is the literacy rate in Mundiyambakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundiyambakkam is 76.71%. Male literacy is 83.71% and female literacy is 69.89%.