# Murukkancheri Village, Maduranthakam – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/murukkancheri/ Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram # Murukkancheri Murukkancheri is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603306**. The 2011 Census counted **412 people in 93 households**, the 158th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 412people (2011) - 93households - 71.7%literacy - 603306PIN code ## Murukkancheri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Murukkancheri is 603306.** Murukkancheri falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603306 - Gram panchayatKavadur - Community development blockMaduranthakam - Census village code630024 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Murukkancheri from nearby towns? - Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)72 km by road - Maduranthakam (nearest town)12 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 Murukkancheri? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Murukkancheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Valarbirai - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Maduranthakam - ○Degree college10+ km · Maduranthakam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maduranthakam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 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 Murukkancheri known for? About 39% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Murukkancheri Of every 100 households in Murukkancheri in 2011, 98 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Murukkancheri · ■ Maduranthakam rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****20%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **82% Tap water ****90%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **77% Use banking services ****98%** **39% Television ****91%** **89% Mobile phone ****72%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****53%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****0%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **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 Murukkancheri? ■ Murukkancheri · ■ Maduranthakam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****839** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **959 Working population ****32.0%** **51.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.4% for men and 64.9% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 60 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (41%) · **■** Household industry 8 (6%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Maduranthakam - Sathamai455 people - Annangal454 people - Gudapakkam447 people - Uludamangalam416 people - Senayaneri408 people - Minnal Chithamur373 people - Pulikkoradu325 people - Chitamur315 people [All 188 villages in Maduranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Murukkancheri?603306 - How far is Murukkancheri from Kancheepuram?72 km by road - What is the population of Murukkancheri?412 (Census 2011) - Which district is Murukkancheri in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Murukkancheri?71.7% (Census 2011)