Kokkumuttai - Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai
Kokkumuttai is a village situated in the Manamelkudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamelkudi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Edaiyathoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kokkumuttai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokkumuttai is 639798. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.88 hectares and falls under the 614616 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Kokkumuttai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kokkumuttai
According to the 2011 Census, Kokkumuttai village had a total population of 62 people, including 33 males and 29 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.72%, with male literacy at 96.67% and female literacy at 77.78%.
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 | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Kokkumuttai
Kokkumuttai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munnattanvayal | South | 0.86 km |
| Kandichchankadu | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Rendani Ukkadairenganathapuram | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Idaiyattur | West | 1.33 km |
| Vellattumangalam | East | 1.46 km |
| Eginivayal | North | 1.51 km |
| Pangayattankudi | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Kumballam | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Solani | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Nirvilangulam | South | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kokkumuttai
Kokkumuttai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Kokkumuttai 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 Kokkumuttai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kokkumuttai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kokkumuttai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kokkumuttai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kokkumuttai
Where is Kokkumuttai located?
Kokkumuttai village is located in Manamelkudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kokkumuttai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kokkumuttai is Edaiyathoor.
What is the pincode of Kokkumuttai?
The pincode of Kokkumuttai is 614616.
What is the population of Kokkumuttai?
Kokkumuttai had a total population of 62, including 33 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Kokkumuttai?
Kokkumuttai had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kokkumuttai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokkumuttai was 87.72%. Male literacy was 96.67% and female literacy was 77.78%.