# Murungapatty Village, Rasipuram, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Rasipuram, Namakkal 

# Murungapatty

Murungapatty is a village in Rasipuram sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637401**. The 2011 Census counted **882 people in 278 households**, the 60th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 882people (2011)
- 278households
- 71.0%literacy
- 637401PIN code

## Murungapatty PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Murungapatty is 637401.** Murungapatty falls in Rasipuram sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code637401
- Gram panchayatMurungapatty
- Community development blockRasipuram
- Census village code634552

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

## How far is Murungapatty from nearby towns?

- Rasipuram (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Namakkal (district HQ)28 km by road
- Rasipuram (nearest town)4 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 Murungapatty?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Murungapatty; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rasipuram
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Anaipalayam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pattinam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 19 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 Murungapatty known for?

The main crops are **onion, ground nut and corn**. Products made here include nada cloth. About 52% of the 232 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Murungapatty

Of every 100 households in Murungapatty in 2011, 99 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Murungapatty · ■ Rasipuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**62%

Tap water ****82%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**59%

Use banking services ****21%**

**37%

Television ****83%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**36%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**88%

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 Murungapatty?

■ Murungapatty · ■ Rasipuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**887

Working population ****60.2%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 61.4% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (36%) · **■** Household industry 25 (5%) · **■** Other work 144 (27%) · **■** Marginal 41 (8%)

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 Rasipuram

- Anandagoundempalayam986 people
- Pudur Malayampatti977 people
- Anaipalayam959 people
- Andagalore908 people
- Thottiampatti880 people
- Palanthinnipatti850 people
- Alathurnadu828 people
- Anaikattipalayam814 people

[All 109 villages in Rasipuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Murungapatty?637401
- How far is Murungapatty from Namakkal?28 km by road
- What is the population of Murungapatty?882 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murungapatty in?Namakkal district (Rasipuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Murungapatty?71.0% (Census 2011)