# Mosukkudi Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram 

# Mosukkudi

Mosukkudi is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623608**. The 2011 Census counted **613 people in 160 households**, the 79th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 613people (2011)
- 160households
- 67.4%literacy
- 623608PIN code

## Mosukkudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mosukkudi is 623608.** Mosukkudi falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623608
- Gram panchayatMosukkudi , Nelmadu
- Community development blockParamakudi
- Census village code641897

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

## How far is Mosukkudi from nearby towns?

- Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)58 km by road
- Paramakudi (nearest town)21 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 Mosukkudi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mosukkudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Melparthibanur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajakambiram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Manamadurai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Mosukkudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 33% of the 917 hectares of village land is sown, and 246 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 Mosukkudi

Of every 100 households in Mosukkudi in 2011, 60 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mosukkudi · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**79%

Tap water ****98%**

**64%

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

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**81%

Use banking services ****60%**

**45%

Television ****73%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mosukkudi?

■ Mosukkudi · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1353**

**952

Working population ****52.5%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 57.8% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 181 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (42%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Paramakudi

- Koraikulam682 people
- Mummudisathan663 people
- Kottakudi655 people
- Thiyagavanseri653 people
- Thavalaikulam601 people
- Madanthai573 people
- Chitthanendal568 people
- Manakudi526 people

[All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mosukkudi?623608
- How far is Mosukkudi from Ramanathapuram?58 km by road
- What is the population of Mosukkudi?613 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mosukkudi in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mosukkudi?67.4% (Census 2011)
