# Mukkudi Village, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/mukkudi/ Village · Aranthangi, Pudukkottai # Mukkudi Mukkudi is a village in Aranthangi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614616**. The 2011 Census counted **6,468 people in 1,640 households**, the 2nd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 6,468people (2011) - 1,640households - 80.2%literacy - 614616PIN code ## Mukkudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mukkudi is 614616.** Mukkudi falls in Aranthangi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614616 - Gram panchayatMukkudi, Retnakottai - Community development blockAranthangi - Census village code639727 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mukkudi from nearby towns? - Aranthangi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)35 km by road - Aranthangi (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 Mukkudi? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Mukkudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Silattur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajendrapuram - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Silattur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Mukkudi known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sesame seeds**. Products made here include electricity and rope. About 28% of the 909 hectares of village land is sown, and 152 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 Mukkudi Of every 100 households in Mukkudi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Mukkudi · ■ Aranthangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **89% Toilet within the home ****42%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **76% Tap water ****68%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **88% Use banking services ****32%** **40% Television ****87%** **80% Mobile phone ****66%** **61% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****41%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****87%** **94% 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 Mukkudi? ■ Mukkudi · ■ Aranthangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049** **1062 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1161** **948 Working population ****41.2%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.7% for men and 73.9% for women. 59% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 380 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 583 (22%) · **■** Household industry 12 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,047 (39%) · **■** Marginal 642 (24%) 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 Aranthangi - Merpanaikadu6,759 people - Arasarkulam Melpathi5,462 people - Chidambaraviduthy5,177 people - Silattur5,099 people - Memangalam4,910 people [All 101 villages in Aranthangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mukkudi?614616 - How far is Mukkudi from Pudukkottai?35 km by road - What is the population of Mukkudi?6,468 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mukkudi in?Pudukkottai district (Aranthangi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Mukkudi?80.2% (Census 2011)