# Mugilthagam Village, Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram 

# Mugilthagam

Mugilthagam is a village in Tiruvadanai sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623407**. The 2011 Census counted **1,425 people in 347 households**, the 54th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 1,425people (2011)
- 347households
- 78.6%literacy
- 623407PIN code

## Mugilthagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mugilthagam is 623407.** Mugilthagam falls in Tiruvadanai sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623407
- Gram panchayatMugilthagam
- Community development blockThiruvadanai
- Census village code641831

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

## How far is Mugilthagam from nearby towns?

- Tiruvadanai (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)60 km by road
- Thondi (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 Mugilthagam?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thondi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devakottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rettaiyurani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Mugilthagam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 766 hectares of village land is sown, and 192 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 Mugilthagam

Of every 100 households in Mugilthagam in 2011, 85 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mugilthagam · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**79%

Tap water ****48%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****64%**

**48%

Television ****89%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**19%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

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 Mugilthagam?

■ Mugilthagam · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****753**

**964

Working population ****65.1%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 71.1% for women. 69% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (9%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 81 (9%) · **■** Marginal 576 (62%)

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 Tiruvadanai

- Thelur1,597 people
- Thalirmarungur1,518 people
- A.Manakudi1,459 people
- Paganur1,432 people
- Varavani1,421 people
- Orikottai1,346 people
- Kattimangalam1,306 people
- Bagavathimangalam1,304 people

[All 94 villages in Tiruvadanai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/tiruvadanai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mugilthagam?623407
- How far is Mugilthagam from Ramanathapuram?60 km by road
- What is the population of Mugilthagam?1,425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mugilthagam in?Ramanathapuram district (Tiruvadanai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mugilthagam?78.6% (Census 2011)
