Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram
# Munivalai

Munivalai is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 606205. The 2011 Census counted 2,377 people in 468 households, the 63rd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.
- 2,377 people (2011)
- 468 households
- 64.6% literacy
- 606205 PIN code

## Munivalai PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Munivalai is 606205. Munivalai falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 606205
- Gram panchayat Munivalai
- Community development block Rishivandiyam
- Census village code 633354

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Munivalai from nearby towns?
- Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ) 49 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ) 69 km by road
- Thiagadurgam (nearest town) 13 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Munivalai?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Rishivandiyam
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Thiyagadurgam
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Munivalai known for?

The main crops are paddy, sugarcane and black gram. About 58% of the 438 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Munivalai

Of every 100 households in Munivalai in 2011, 90 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Munivalai · ■ Sankarapuram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 92%
- Toilet within the home 6% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 87%
- Tap water 98% 78%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 21%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 77%
- Use banking services 26% 49%
- Television 93% 76%
- Mobile phone 68% 61%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 20% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 4% 10%
- Own their home 98% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Munivalai?

■ Munivalai · ■ Sankarapuram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.6% 63.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1008 979
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 963 939
- Working population 53.0% 52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 58.3% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 787 (62%) · ■ Farm labourers 293 (23%) · ■ Household industry 5 (0%) · ■ Other work 24 (2%) · ■ Marginal 151 (12%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sankarapuram
- Vadachettiyandal 2,488 people
- Sembarampattu 2,475 people
- Manjaputhur 2,453 people
- Thyagarajapuram 2,434 people
- Tholuvanthangal 2,341 people
- Peelamedu 2,322 people
- Mallapuram 2,282 people
- Sripadanallur 2,236 people

All 187 villages in Sankarapuram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Munivalai? 606205
- How far is Munivalai from Viluppuram? 69 km by road
- What is the population of Munivalai? 2,377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Munivalai in? Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Munivalai? 64.6% (Census 2011)

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