Murungai
Murungai is a village located in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Maduranthakam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Murungai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Murungai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Murungai unique in its vibrant Maduranthakam-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Murungai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Murungai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murungai is 630145. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603310. Acharapakkam is nearest town to Murungai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Murungai
Population of Murungai
According to the 2011 Census, Murungai has a total population of about 1,048, with approximately 535 males and 513 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 305 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.93%, with male literacy at about 69.72% and female literacy near 53.80%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murungai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 535 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 146 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 649 | 373 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 162 | 237 |
Connectivity of Murungai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murungai. As per the 2011 stats, Murungai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 7 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murungai
Knowing the nearby villages of Murungai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murungai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murungai
- Where is Murungai located?
- Murungai village is situated in Maduranthakam Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murungai?
- Murungai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Murungai?
- The pincode of Murungai is 603310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murungai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murungai is 1,048, with 535 males and 513 females.
- How many households are there in Murungai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murungai village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murungai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murungai is 61.93%. The male literacy rate is 69.72%, while the female literacy rate is 53.80%.