# Murugamangalam Village, Chengalpattu – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram 

# Murugamangalam

Murugamangalam is a village in Chengalpattu sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600048**. The 2011 Census counted **460 people in 113 households**, the 116th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 460people (2011)
- 113households
- 76.6%literacy
- 600048PIN code

## Murugamangalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Murugamangalam is 600048.** Murugamangalam falls in Chengalpattu sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code600048
- Gram panchayatKeerapakkam
- Community development blockKattankolattur
- Census village code629414

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

## How far is Murugamangalam from nearby towns?

- Chengalpattu (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)74 km by road
- Nandivaram - Guduvancheri (nearest town)8 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 Murugamangalam?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Murugamangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Keerappakkam
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nandivaram-Guduvancheri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Maraimalainagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kelambakkam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Murugamangalam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 25% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Murugamangalam

Of every 100 households in Murugamangalam in 2011, 86 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Murugamangalam · ■ Chengalpattu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**60%

Tap water ****99%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**48%

Use banking services ****18%**

**48%

Television ****85%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****92%**

**85%

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 Murugamangalam?

■ Murugamangalam · ■ Chengalpattu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**969

Working population ****38.5%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 68.4% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (24%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 103 (58%) · **■** Marginal 6 (3%)

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 Chengalpattu

- Hasthinapuram490 people
- Melkanagampattu483 people
- Rayamangalam478 people
- Sasthirambakkam468 people
- Valavanthangal449 people
- Viralpakkam449 people
- Orathur426 people
- Agaram408 people

[All 173 villages in Chengalpattu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/chengalpattu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Murugamangalam?600048
- How far is Murugamangalam from Kancheepuram?74 km by road
- What is the population of Murugamangalam?460 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murugamangalam in?Kancheepuram district (Chengalpattu sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Murugamangalam?76.6% (Census 2011)
