Muppaiyur

Muppaiyur is a village located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Vettivayal is the gram panchayat of Muppaiyur village.

Here you can discover what makes Muppaiyur unique in its vibrant Devakottai-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Muppaiyur’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 Muppaiyur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muppaiyur is 640209. The village spans a total geographical area of 1201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623402. Devakottai is nearest town to Muppaiyur village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Muppaiyur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Muppaiyur

According to the 2011 Census, Muppaiyur has a total population of about 2,562, with approximately 1,281 males and 1,281 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 693 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 70.02%, with male literacy at about 77.67% and female literacy near 62.37%. There are around 645 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muppaiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Muppaiyur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muppaiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Muppaiyur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Muppaiyur

Knowing the nearby villages of Muppaiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muppaiyur.

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