# Moongapattu Village, Gudiyatham, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gudiyatham, Vellore 

# Moongapattu

Moongapattu is a village in Gudiyatham sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632602**. The 2011 Census counted **1,882 people in 412 households**, the 57th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,882people (2011)
- 412households
- 80.1%literacy
- 632602PIN code

## Moongapattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Moongapattu is 632602.** Moongapattu falls in Gudiyatham sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632602
- Gram panchayatMoongapattu
- Community development blockGudiyatham
- Census village code630296

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

## How far is Moongapattu from nearby towns?

- Gudiyatham (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)40 km by road
- Gudiyatham (nearest town)5 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 Moongapattu?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Moongapattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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 · Gudiyatham
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gudiyatham
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gudiyatham
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water 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 Moongapattu known for?

The main crops are **coconut and ground nut**. Products made here include match box and clay pots. About 69% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Moongapattu

Of every 100 households in Moongapattu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Moongapattu · ■ Gudiyatham rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**76%

Tap water ****52%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**75%

Use banking services ****24%**

**31%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Moongapattu?

■ Moongapattu · ■ Gudiyatham rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**944

Working population ****33.6%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 71.7% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (20%) · **■** Household industry 81 (13%) · **■** Other work 315 (50%) · **■** Marginal 11 (2%)

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 Gudiyatham

- Pogalur2,085 people
- Melmurungai2,035 people
- Kulidikai2,022 people
- Melkothakuppam1,975 people
- Sembedu1,801 people
- Paravakkal1,788 people
- Alinjikuppam1,622 people
- Pattu1,542 people

[All 96 villages in Gudiyatham](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/gudiyatham/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Moongapattu?632602
- How far is Moongapattu from Vellore?40 km by road
- What is the population of Moongapattu?1,882 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moongapattu in?Vellore district (Gudiyatham sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Moongapattu?80.1% (Census 2011)