# Mookkaiyur Village, Kadaladi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/kadaladi/mookkaiyur/ Village · Kadaladi, Ramanathapuram # Mookkaiyur Mookkaiyur is a village in Kadaladi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623703**. The 2011 Census counted **2,660 people in 567 households**, the 20th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%. - 2,660people (2011) - 567households - 77.0%literacy - 623703PIN code ## Mookkaiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mookkaiyur is 623703.** Mookkaiyur falls in Kadaladi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623703 - Gram panchayatMookkaiyur , A.Usilangula - Community development blockKadaladi - Census village code642086 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mookkaiyur from nearby towns? - Kadaladi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)69 km by road - Sayalgudi (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 Mookkaiyur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Mookkaiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sayalgudi - ○Degree college10+ km · Vilangalathur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mudukulathur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 9 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 Mookkaiyur known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. Products made here include palm sugar. About 28% of the 1,766 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Mookkaiyur Of every 100 households in Mookkaiyur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mookkaiyur · ■ Kadaladi rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **82% Toilet within the home ****21%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **77% Tap water ****92%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **84% Use banking services ****70%** **47% Television ****95%** **82% Mobile phone ****92%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **8% Own their home ****93%** **91% 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 Mookkaiyur? ■ Mookkaiyur · ■ Kadaladi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%** **76.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790** **950 Working population ****46.2%** **46.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.5% for men and 69.9% for women. 57% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 28 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (16%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 857 (70%) · **■** Marginal 133 (11%) 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 Kadaladi - Marandai3,168 people - Keerandai3,066 people - Silliyanvagaikkulam2,830 people - Kadugusandai2,687 people - Archanaipagam Usilangulam2,575 people - Avathandai2,519 people - Thanichiyam2,465 people - Siraikulam2,354 people [All 44 villages in Kadaladi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/kadaladi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mookkaiyur?623703 - How far is Mookkaiyur from Ramanathapuram?69 km by road - What is the population of Mookkaiyur?2,660 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mookkaiyur in?Ramanathapuram district (Kadaladi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Mookkaiyur?77.0% (Census 2011)