Thirumukkudal - Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram
Thirumukkudal is a village situated in the Uthiramerur taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Thirumukudal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thirumukkudal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thirumukkudal is 629763. The village covers a total geographical area of 471.35 hectares and falls under the 631606 pincode. Valajabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Thirumukkudal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthiramerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thirumukkudal
As per Census 2011, Thirumukkudal village has a total population of 1,673 people, consisting of 850 males and 823 females. The village has 406 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,216 literate and 457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 888 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thirumukkudal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,673 | 850 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 888 | 453 | 435 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,216 | 672 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 178 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Thirumukkudal
Thirumukkudal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pazhaveri | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Angambakkam | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Pinayur | East | 2.80 km |
| Sirudamur | South | 2.99 km |
| Chitalapakkam | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Puliyambakkam | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Palayaseevaram | North | 3.97 km |
| Arumbuliyur | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Melmanapakkam | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Seethananjeri | East | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thirumukkudal
Thirumukkudal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pazhaya Seevaram, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 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 Valajabad to Thirumukkudal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thirumukkudal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thirumukkudal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thirumukkudal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thirumukkudal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thirumukkudal
Where is Thirumukkudal located?
Thirumukkudal village is located in Uthiramerur Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thirumukkudal?
The Gram Panchayat of Thirumukkudal is Thirumukudal.
What is the pincode of Thirumukkudal?
The pincode of Thirumukkudal is 631606.
What is the population of Thirumukkudal?
Thirumukkudal has a total population of 1,673, including 850 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Thirumukkudal?
There are 406 households in Thirumukkudal.
What is the literacy rate in Thirumukkudal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thirumukkudal is 72.68%. Male literacy is 79.06% and female literacy is 66.10%.