Ma.Kunnathur - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
Ma.Kunnathur is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from Ulundurpettai and around 55 km from Viluppuram. Kunnathur. M serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ma.Kunnathur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ma.Kunnathur is 633614. The village covers a total geographical area of 734.24 hectares and falls under the 606102 pincode. Ulundurpettai is the nearest town.
Ma.Kunnathur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ma.Kunnathur
According to the 2011 Census, Ma.Kunnathur village had a total population of 5,372 people, including 2,704 males and 2,668 females, living in 1,105 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.02%, with male literacy at 71.17% and female literacy at 44.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,023.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,372 | 2,704 | 2,668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 786 | 404 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,023 | 506 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,661 | 1,637 | 1,024 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,711 | 1,067 | 1,644 |
Nearby Villages of Ma.Kunnathur
Ma.Kunnathur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikkampattu | North | 2.21 km |
| Tirunarankonri | East | 2.51 km |
| Killiyur | West | 2.61 km |
| Puvannur | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Nannaram | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Ragunathapuram | West | 2.77 km |
| Puthanandal | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Edalavadi | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Vadamambakkam | North | 3.35 km |
| Thomal | North | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ma.Kunnathur
Ma.Kunnathur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parikkal, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Ma.Kunnathur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ma.Kunnathur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ma.Kunnathur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ma.Kunnathur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ma.Kunnathur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ma.Kunnathur
Where is Ma.Kunnathur located?
Ma.Kunnathur village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ma.Kunnathur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ma.Kunnathur is Kunnathur. M.
What is the pincode of Ma.Kunnathur?
The pincode of Ma.Kunnathur is 606102.
What is the population of Ma.Kunnathur?
Ma.Kunnathur had a total population of 5,372, including 2,704 males and 2,668 females.
How many households are there in Ma.Kunnathur?
Ma.Kunnathur had 1,105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ma.Kunnathur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ma.Kunnathur was 58.02%. Male literacy was 71.17% and female literacy was 44.79%.