# Murugankudi Village, Tittakudi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tittakudi, Cuddalore 

# Murugankudi

Murugankudi is a village in Tittakudi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,713 people in 409 households**, the 51st largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,713people (2011)
- 409households
- 73.8%literacy
- 606105PIN code

## Murugankudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Murugankudi is 606105.** Murugankudi falls in Tittakudi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606105
- Gram panchayatMurugankudi
- Community development blockNallur
- Census village code637272

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Murugankudi from nearby towns?

- Tittakudi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)75 km by road
- Pennadam (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Murugankudi?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Murugankudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pennadam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pennadam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Murugankudi known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and ragi**. About 28% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Murugankudi

Of every 100 households in Murugankudi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Murugankudi · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**85%

Tap water ****62%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**78%

Use banking services ****84%**

**62%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Murugankudi?

■ Murugankudi · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768**

**873

Working population ****47.6%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 64.7% for women. 59% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 586 (72%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 107 (13%) · **■** Marginal 10 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tittakudi

- Mangulam1,774 people
- Venkanur1,750 people
- Sirumulai1,749 people
- Perumulai1,717 people
- Maligaikottam1,689 people
- Keelcheruvai1,688 people
- Endal .Ja1,673 people
- Kanchirankulam1,657 people

[All 128 villages in Tittakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/tittakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Murugankudi?606105
- How far is Murugankudi from Cuddalore?75 km by road
- What is the population of Murugankudi?1,713 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murugankudi in?Cuddalore district (Tittakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Murugankudi?73.8% (Census 2011)
