Murukkanthal
Murukkanthal is a village located in Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Uthangarai (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Pudur Pungani is the gram panchayat of Murukkanthal village.
Here you can discover what makes Murukkanthal unique in its vibrant Uthangarai-Krishnagiri region. You’ll see Murukkanthal’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 Murukkanthal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murukkanthal is 644323. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635207. Uthangarai is nearest town to Murukkanthal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Murukkanthal
Population of Murukkanthal
According to the 2011 Census, Murukkanthal has a total population of about 451, with approximately 234 males and 217 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 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 73.84%, with male literacy at about 82.91% and female literacy near 64.06%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murukkanthal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 234 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 333 | 194 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 40 | 78 |
Connectivity of Murukkanthal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murukkanthal. As per the 2011 stats, Murukkanthal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murukkanthal
Knowing the nearby villages of Murukkanthal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murukkanthal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murukkanthal
- Where is Murukkanthal located?
- Murukkanthal village is situated in Uthangarai Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murukkanthal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Murukkanthal is Pudur Pungani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Murukkanthal?
- The pincode of Murukkanthal is 635207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murukkanthal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murukkanthal is 451, with 234 males and 217 females.
- How many households are there in Murukkanthal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murukkanthal village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murukkanthal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murukkanthal is 73.84%. The male literacy rate is 82.91%, while the female literacy rate is 64.06%.