# Murukkambadi Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/murukkambadi/ Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram # Murukkambadi Murukkambadi is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605754**. The 2011 Census counted **2,554 people in 583 households**, the 58th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 2,554people (2011) - 583households - 66.0%literacy - 605754PIN code ## Murukkambadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Murukkambadi is 605754.** Murukkambadi falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code605754 - Gram panchayatMurukkambadi - Community development blockMugaiyur - Census village code633056 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Murukkambadi from nearby towns? - Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)59 km by road - Manalurpet (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 Murukkambadi? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Murukkambadi; 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 · 2 - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mannalurpettai - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirukkoyilur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mannalurpettai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Murukkambadi known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 73% of the 481 hectares of village land is sown, and 321 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 Murukkambadi Of every 100 households in Murukkambadi in 2011, 79 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Murukkambadi · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **91% Toilet within the home ****4%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **88% Tap water ****85%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **76% Use banking services ****41%** **33% Television ****94%** **84% Mobile phone ****62%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Murukkambadi? ■ Murukkambadi · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851** **933 Working population ****51.2%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.7% for men and 55.6% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 212 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 801 (61%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 186 (14%) · **■** Marginal 100 (8%) 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 Tirukkoyilur - Sirumadurai2,686 people - Veerashozhapuram2,584 people - V.Chithamur2,582 people - T.Keeranur2,557 people - Semmar2,547 people - Sithathur2,536 people - Thaduthatkondur2,525 people - Veerangipuram2,513 people [All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Murukkambadi?605754 - How far is Murukkambadi from Viluppuram?59 km by road - What is the population of Murukkambadi?2,554 (Census 2011) - Which district is Murukkambadi in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Murukkambadi?66.0% (Census 2011)