Mukkarumbur - Tharangambadi, Mayiladuthurai
Mukkarumbur is a village situated in the Tharangambadi taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Tharangambadi and around 48 km from Nagapattinam. Mukkarumbur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukkarumbur is 637582. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.72 hectares and falls under the 609309 pincode. Mayiladuthurai is the nearest town.
Mukkarumbur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Poompuhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukkarumbur
According to the 2011 Census, Mukkarumbur village had a total population of 1,432 people, including 693 males and 739 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.28%, with male literacy at 83.61% and female literacy at 69.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 517.
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 | 1,432 | 693 | 739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 249 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 510 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 183 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Mukkarumbur
Mukkarumbur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madapuram | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Mathur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Tiruchampalli | West | 1.80 km |
| Kalahasthinathapuram | North | 2.10 km |
| Keelamathur | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Killiyur | South | 2.76 km |
| Mudikandanallur | North | 2.89 km |
| Udayayarkoil Pathy | East | 3.09 km |
| Sembanarkoil | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Memathur | South-West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukkarumbur
Mukkarumbur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anandtandavpur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Mukkarumbur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukkarumbur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukkarumbur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mukkarumbur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukkarumbur 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 Mukkarumbur
Where is Mukkarumbur located?
Mukkarumbur village is located in Tharangambadi Taluka, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukkarumbur?
Mukkarumbur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mukkarumbur?
The pincode of Mukkarumbur is 609309.
What is the population of Mukkarumbur?
Mukkarumbur had a total population of 1,432, including 693 males and 739 females.
How many households are there in Mukkarumbur?
Mukkarumbur had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukkarumbur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukkarumbur was 76.28%. Male literacy was 83.61% and female literacy was 69.50%.