# Mukkur Village, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/mukkur/ Village · Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai # Mukkur Mukkur is a village in Cheyyar sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604407**. The 2011 Census counted **1,616 people in 401 households**, the 62nd largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 1,616people (2011) - 401households - 72.3%literacy - 604407PIN code ## Mukkur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mukkur is 604407.** Mukkur falls in Cheyyar sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604407 - Gram panchayatMukkur - Community development blockCheyyar - Census village code631380 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mukkur from nearby towns? - Tiruvethipuram (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)101 km by road - Tiruvethipuram (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 Mukkur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Mukkur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 · Korukkai - ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruvethipuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thiruvethipuram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 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 Mukkur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 51% of the 415 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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 Mukkur Of every 100 households in Mukkur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mukkur · ■ Cheyyar rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****6%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **87% Tap water ****98%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **69% Use banking services ****29%** **43% Television ****86%** **88% Mobile phone ****50%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Mukkur? ■ Mukkur · ■ Cheyyar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811** **965 Working population ****50.6%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.9% for men and 63.4% for women. 60% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 291 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 305 (37%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 157 (19%) · **■** Marginal 59 (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 Cheyyar - Sengattankundil1,636 people - Thirumpoondi1,630 people - Sumangali1,628 people - Kizhapalanthai1,621 people - Thozhupedu1,610 people - Erumaivetti1,609 people - Irumaram1,597 people - Sirungattur1,593 people [All 217 villages in Cheyyar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/cheyyar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mukkur?604407 - How far is Mukkur from Tiruvannamalai?101 km by road - What is the population of Mukkur?1,616 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mukkur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Cheyyar sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Mukkur?72.3% (Census 2011)