# Moolacheri Village, Tambaram, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tambaram, Kancheepuram 

# Moolacheri

Moolacheri is a village in Tambaram sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **600048**. The 2011 Census counted **148 people in 39 households**, the 7th largest of 7 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 148people (2011)
- 39households
- 74.6%literacy
- 600048PIN code

## Moolacheri PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code600048
- Gram panchayatMadurapakkam
- Community development blockSt. Thomas Mount
- Census village code629369

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

## How far is Moolacheri from nearby towns?

- Tambaram (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)67 km by road
- Madambakkam (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 Moolacheri?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Moolacheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Madurapakkam
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mambakkam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tambaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tambaram
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Moolacheri known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 23% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Moolacheri

Of every 100 households in Moolacheri in 2011, 97 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Moolacheri · ■ Tambaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**25%

Tap water ****90%**

**62%

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

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**73%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**13%

Use banking services ****90%**

**58%

Television ****95%**

**93%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****5%**

**2%

Own their home ****95%**

**71%

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 Moolacheri?

■ Moolacheri · ■ Tambaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1349**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2667**

**979

Working population ****27.7%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 65.2% for women. 59% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (46%) · **■** Marginal 5 (12%)

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 Tambaram

- Vengapakkam2,758 people
- Kasbapuram2,606 people
- Kovilancheri1,253 people
- Madurapakkam1,021 people

[All 7 villages in Tambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tambaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Moolacheri?600048
- How far is Moolacheri from Kancheepuram?67 km by road
- What is the population of Moolacheri?148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moolacheri in?Kancheepuram district (Tambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Moolacheri?74.6% (Census 2011)