Muthuramalingapuram - Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar
Muthuramalingapuram is a village situated in the Tiruchuli taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchuli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Poomalaipatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthuramalingapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthuramalingapuram is 641622. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.41 hectares and falls under the 626607 pincode. Aruppukkottai is the nearest town.
Muthuramalingapuram 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 Muthuramalingapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Muthuramalingapuram village had a total population of 1,418 people, including 738 males and 680 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.44%, with male literacy at 85.37% and female literacy at 58.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 594.
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 | 1,418 | 738 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 313 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 560 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 178 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Muthuramalingapuram
Muthuramalingapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silandikulam | North | 1.39 km |
| Koodakkulam | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Poomalaipatti | West | 2.50 km |
| Mandalamanickam | South | 2.76 km |
| Damodarapuram | West | 3.67 km |
| Alangulam | North | 3.81 km |
| Kakkudi | East | 3.82 km |
| Anaikulam | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Naduvappacheri | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Maraikkulam | South-East | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthuramalingapuram
Muthuramalingapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narikkudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 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 Virudhunagar to Muthuramalingapuram is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muthuramalingapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthuramalingapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muthuramalingapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthuramalingapuram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Muthuramalingapuram
Where is Muthuramalingapuram located?
Muthuramalingapuram village is located in Tiruchuli Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muthuramalingapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Muthuramalingapuram is Poomalaipatti.
What is the pincode of Muthuramalingapuram?
The pincode of Muthuramalingapuram is 626607.
What is the population of Muthuramalingapuram?
Muthuramalingapuram had a total population of 1,418, including 738 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Muthuramalingapuram?
Muthuramalingapuram had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muthuramalingapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthuramalingapuram was 72.44%. Male literacy was 85.37% and female literacy was 58.22%.