# Morappanthangal Village, Arani, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/arani/morappanthangal/ Village · Arani, Tiruvannamalai # Morappanthangal Morappanthangal is a village in Arani sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632317**. The 2011 Census counted **3,418 people in 814 households**, the 28th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%. - 3,418people (2011) - 814households - 68.0%literacy - 632317PIN code ## Morappanthangal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Morappanthangal is 632317.** Morappanthangal falls in Arani sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code632317 - Gram panchayatMorappanthangal - Community development blockArani - Census village code631172 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Morappanthangal from nearby towns? - Arani (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)65 km by road - Arani (nearest town)10 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 Morappanthangal? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Morappanthangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mullandram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Irumbedu - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arani - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Morappanthangal known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 32% of the 791 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Morappanthangal Of every 100 households in Morappanthangal in 2011, 90 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Morappanthangal · ■ Arani rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **93% Toilet within the home ****10%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **81% Tap water ****93%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **34% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **63% Use banking services ****24%** **36% Television ****89%** **89% Mobile phone ****53%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **94% 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 Morappanthangal? ■ Morappanthangal · ■ Arani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%** **76.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902** **942 Working population ****62.5%** **49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.2% for men and 56.6% for women. 64% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 404 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 393 (18%) · **■** Household industry 28 (1%) · **■** Other work 185 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,127 (53%) 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 Arani - Pungampadi3,703 people - Agrapalayam3,443 people - Athimalaipattu3,428 people - Pulavanpadi3,424 people - Puthur3,362 people - Kalpoondi3,337 people - Vinnamangalam2,931 people - Thellur2,868 people [All 48 villages in Arani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/arani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Morappanthangal?632317 - How far is Morappanthangal from Tiruvannamalai?65 km by road - What is the population of Morappanthangal?3,418 (Census 2011) - Which district is Morappanthangal in?Tiruvannamalai district (Arani sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Morappanthangal?68.0% (Census 2011)