Mookanur
Mookanur is a village located in Omalur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Omalur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Mookanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Mookanur has its own place in the vibrant Salem region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mookanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mookanur is 633806. The village spans a total geographical area of 553.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636351. Omalur is nearest town to Mookanur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mookanur
Population of Mookanur
Below is a concise population overview of Mookanur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,754 | 1,982 | 1,772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 211 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 580 | 302 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,923 | 1,171 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,831 | 811 | 1,020 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mookanur village:
- The total population of Mookanur village is around 3,754, including approximately 1,982 males and 1,772 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 402 children aged 0–6 years in Mookanur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mookanur village has 580 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mookanur village is about 51.23%, with male literacy at 59.08% and female literacy at 42.44%.
- There are around 950 households in Mookanur village.
Connectivity of Mookanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mookanur. As per the 2011 stats, Mookanur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mookanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mookanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mookanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mookanur
- Where is Mookanur located?
- Mookanur village is situated in Omalur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mookanur?
- Mookanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mookanur?
- The pincode of Mookanur is 636351, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mookanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mookanur is 3,754, with 1,982 males and 1,772 females.
- How many households are there in Mookanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mookanur village has a total of 950 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mookanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mookanur is 51.23%. The male literacy rate is 59.08%, while the female literacy rate is 42.44%.