# Moongilpadi Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Moongilpadi

Moongilpadi is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,676 people in 457 households**, the 94th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,676people (2011)
- 457households
- 64.9%literacy
- 606201PIN code

## Moongilpadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Moongilpadi is 606201.** Moongilpadi falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606201
- Gram panchayatMoongilpadi
- Community development blockChinnasalem
- Census village code633512

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

## How far is Moongilpadi from nearby towns?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)90 km by road
- Chinnasalem (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 Moongilpadi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Moongilpadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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 · Chinnasalem
- ○Degree college10+ km · Indili
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thachur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Moongilpadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and turmeric**. About 87% of the 486 hectares of village land is sown, and 254 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 Moongilpadi

Of every 100 households in Moongilpadi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Moongilpadi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****69%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**73%

Use banking services ****56%**

**50%

Television ****82%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**23%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

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 Moongilpadi?

■ Moongilpadi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**918

Working population ****56.3%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 54.2% for women. 59% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 203 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 359 (38%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 158 (17%) · **■** Marginal 212 (22%)

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 Kallakkurichi

- Poosappadi1,730 people
- Karanur1,703 people
- Kottaiyur1,698 people
- Elavadi1,692 people
- Kalasamudram1,675 people
- Anumanandal1,674 people
- Perumangalam1,666 people
- Mattigaikurichi1,658 people

[All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Moongilpadi?606201
- How far is Moongilpadi from Viluppuram?90 km by road
- What is the population of Moongilpadi?1,676 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moongilpadi in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Moongilpadi?64.9% (Census 2011)
