Maili - Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar
Maili is a village situated in the Tiruchuli taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchuli and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Pallimadam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maili is 641542. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.77 hectares and falls under the 626129 pincode. Aruppukkottai is the nearest town.
Maili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchuli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maili
As per Census 2011, Maili village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 168 males and 150 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maili are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 168 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 142 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 26 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Maili
Maili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keelidayankulam | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Seeniendal | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Puthiyendal | East | 1.49 km |
| Kadalpatchi | South | 1.60 km |
| Nadakulam | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Paraiyankulam | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Iluppaikkulam | North | 2.11 km |
| Karendal | South | 2.20 km |
| Kambali | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Sennilakkudi | West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maili
Public transport in the Maili is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Maili is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Maili
Where is Maili located?
Maili village is located in Tiruchuli Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maili?
The Gram Panchayat of Maili is Pallimadam.
What is the pincode of Maili?
The pincode of Maili is 626129.
What is the population of Maili?
Maili has a total population of 318, including 168 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Maili?
There are 79 households in Maili.
What is the literacy rate in Maili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maili is 67.30%. Male literacy is 84.52% and female literacy is 48.00%.