# Murungai Village, Arakonam, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Arakonam, Vellore 

# Murungai

Murungai is a village in Arakonam sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631151**. The 2011 Census counted **1,498 people in 357 households**, the 97th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 1,498people (2011)
- 357households
- 69.3%literacy
- 631151PIN code

## Murungai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Murungai is 631151.** Murungai falls in Arakonam sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code631151
- Gram panchayatMurangai
- Community development blockNemili
- Census village code630630

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

## How far is Murungai from nearby towns?

- Arakonam (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)94 km by road
- Thakkolam (nearest town)3 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 Murungai?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Murungai; 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
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Thakkolam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Itchipudur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arakonam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Murungai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and vegetables**. About 26% of the 285 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Murungai

Of every 100 households in Murungai in 2011, 91 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Murungai · ■ Arakonam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**83%

Tap water ****99%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**64%

Use banking services ****38%**

**32%

Television ****87%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**5%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Murungai?

■ Murungai · ■ Arakonam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790**

**961

Working population ****59.6%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 58.1% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 504 (56%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 112 (13%) · **■** Marginal 105 (12%)

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 Arakonam

- Attupakkam1,555 people
- Illuppaithandalam1,544 people
- Poigainallur1,528 people
- Akkachikuppam1,500 people
- Vailambadi1,495 people
- Vettangulam1,465 people
- Thuraiperumbakkam1,464 people
- Ambarishpuram1,455 people

[All 138 villages in Arakonam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/arakonam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Murungai?631151
- How far is Murungai from Vellore?94 km by road
- What is the population of Murungai?1,498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murungai in?Vellore district (Arakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Murungai?69.3% (Census 2011)