# Mukkuttumalai Village, Kovilpatti, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/kovilpatti/mukkuttumalai/

Village · Kovilpatti, Thoothukkudi 

# Mukkuttumalai

Mukkuttumalai is a village in Kovilpatti sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627713**. The 2011 Census counted **896 people in 297 households**, the 61st largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 896people (2011)
- 297households
- 73.4%literacy
- 627713PIN code

## Mukkuttumalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mukkuttumalai is 627713.** Mukkuttumalai falls in Kovilpatti sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627713
- Gram panchayatMukkutumalai
- Community development blockKuruvikulam
- Census village code642227

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

## How far is Mukkuttumalai from nearby towns?

- Kovilpatti (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)75 km by road
- Kovilpatti (nearest town)15 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 Mukkuttumalai?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Mukkuttumalai; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ilaiyarasanendal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Appaneri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Appaneri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Mukkuttumalai known for?

About 50% of the 812 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Mukkuttumalai

Of every 100 households in Mukkuttumalai in 2011, 96 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mukkuttumalai · ■ Kovilpatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****45%**

**81%

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

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**68%

Use banking services ****34%**

**49%

Television ****83%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**19%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Mukkuttumalai?

■ Mukkuttumalai · ■ Kovilpatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****508**

**955

Working population ****54.0%**

**56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 65.4% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 54 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 359 (74%) · **■** Other work 38 (8%) · **■** Marginal 33 (7%)

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 Kovilpatti

- Kovilpatti1,031 people
- Tottampatti1,023 people
- Kurumalai974 people
- Usilankulam915 people
- Saravanapuram855 people
- Theethampatti812 people
- Asoor806 people
- Thirumalaipuram673 people

[All 73 villages in Kovilpatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/kovilpatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mukkuttumalai?627713
- How far is Mukkuttumalai from Thoothukkudi?75 km by road
- What is the population of Mukkuttumalai?896 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mukkuttumalai in?Thoothukkudi district (Kovilpatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mukkuttumalai?73.4% (Census 2011)
