# Mudikandan Village, Sivaganga, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sivaganga, Sivaganga 

# Mudikandan

Mudikandan is a village in Sivaganga sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630561**. The 2011 Census counted **1,019 people in 259 households**, the 88th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 1,019people (2011)
- 259households
- 76.8%literacy
- 630561PIN code

## Mudikandan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mudikandan is 630561.** Mudikandan falls in Sivaganga sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630561
- Gram panchayatMudikandan
- Community development blockSivaganga
- Census village code640275

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

## How far is Mudikandan from nearby towns?

- Sivaganga (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)13 km by road
- Sivaganga (nearest town)13 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 Mudikandan?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Mudikandan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Arasanur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Arasanur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sivaganga
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Mudikandan known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and banana**. About 4% of the 450 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Mudikandan

Of every 100 households in Mudikandan in 2011, 90 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mudikandan · ■ Sivaganga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**79%

Use banking services ****64%**

**55%

Television ****90%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**3%

Own their home ****95%**

**89%

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 Mudikandan?

■ Mudikandan · ■ Sivaganga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**949

Working population ****33.8%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 66.3% for women. 60% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 248 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 84 (24%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Sivaganga

- Panangadi1,106 people
- Pulavanvayal1,102 people
- Karungalakudi1,087 people
- Purasapattiudayarendal1,045 people
- Puliyankulam1,016 people
- Gowripatti1,014 people
- Iluppaikkudi977 people
- Nagarampatti958 people

[All 130 villages in Sivaganga](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mudikandan?630561
- How far is Mudikandan from Sivaganga?13 km by road
- What is the population of Mudikandan?1,019 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mudikandan in?Sivaganga district (Sivaganga sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mudikandan?76.8% (Census 2011)
