# Mettukkundu Village, Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/virudhunagar/mettukkundu/ Village · Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar # Mettukkundu Mettukkundu is a village in Virudhunagar sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626004**. The 2011 Census counted **2,604 people in 737 households**, the 17th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%. - 2,604people (2011) - 737households - 75.5%literacy - 626004PIN code ## Mettukkundu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mettukkundu is 626004.** Mettukkundu falls in Virudhunagar sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code626004 - Gram panchayatMettukundu - Community development blockVirudhunagar - Census village code641339 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mettukkundu from nearby towns? - Virudhunagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ)10 km by road - Virudhunagar (nearest town)10 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 Mettukkundu? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Mettukkundu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Virudhunagar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Virudhunagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Soolakkarai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 13 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 Mettukkundu known for? About 31% of the 817 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Mettukkundu Of every 100 households in Mettukkundu in 2011, 95 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mettukkundu · ■ Virudhunagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **93% Toilet within the home ****18%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **82% Tap water ****97%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **58% Use banking services ****50%** **40% Television ****86%** **86% Mobile phone ****57%** **58% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **7% Own their home ****87%** **81% 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 Mettukkundu? ■ Mettukkundu · ■ Virudhunagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%** **75.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979** **963 Working population ****51.6%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.7% for men and 67.6% for women. 59% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 52 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 323 (24%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 539 (40%) · **■** Marginal 414 (31%) 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 Virudhunagar - Pattampudur3,032 people - Tulukkapatti2,934 people - Periaparali2,828 people - Sengunrapuram2,630 people - Kumaralingapuram2,590 people - Sennalkudi2,433 people - Kariseri2,409 people - Pudupatti2,409 people [All 47 villages in Virudhunagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/virudhunagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mettukkundu?626004 - How far is Mettukkundu from Virudhunagar?10 km by road - What is the population of Mettukkundu?2,604 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mettukkundu in?Virudhunagar district (Virudhunagar sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Mettukkundu?75.5% (Census 2011)