# Moolakarai Village, Erode, Erode (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/erode/moolakarai/ Village · Erode, Erode # Moolakarai Moolakarai is a village in Erode sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638107**. The 2011 Census counted **420 people in 110 households**, the 50th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%. - 420people (2011) - 110households - 64.8%literacy - 638107PIN code ## Moolakarai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Moolakarai is 638107.** Moolakarai falls in Erode sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code638107 - Gram panchayatKoorapalayam - Community development blockErode - Census village code635031 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Moolakarai from nearby towns? - Erode (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Erode (district HQ)14 km by road - Nasiyanur (nearest town)3 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 Moolakarai? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Moolakarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nasiyanur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nanjanapuram - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Veppampalayam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Moolakarai known for? The main crops are **paddy, banana and maize**. About 70% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Moolakarai Of every 100 households in Moolakarai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 67 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Moolakarai · ■ Erode rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **92% Toilet within the home ****40%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **44% Tap water ****73%** **66% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%** **34% Use banking services ****79%** **58% Television ****90%** **86% Mobile phone ****65%** **69% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****67%** **53% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **6% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****86%** **80% 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 Moolakarai? ■ Moolakarai · ■ Erode rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%** **72.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **1002 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867** **931 Working population ****66.7%** **57.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.5% for men and 52.6% for women. 70% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 139 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (15%) 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 Erode - Ellaikadai637 people - Nagamanaickenpalayam509 people - Koorapalayam485 people - Thanathampalayam422 people - Pavalathampalayam397 people - Velampalayam360 people - Nochipalayam204 people - Devakiammapuram176 people [All 56 villages in Erode](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/erode/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Moolakarai?638107 - How far is Moolakarai from Erode?14 km by road - What is the population of Moolakarai?420 (Census 2011) - Which district is Moolakarai in?Erode district (Erode sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Moolakarai?64.8% (Census 2011)