M.Kumarasakkanapuram - Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi
M.Kumarasakkanapuram is a village situated in the Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vilathikulam and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. M.Kumarasakkanapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of M.Kumarasakkanapuram is 642344. The village covers a total geographical area of 784.52 hectares and falls under the 628901 pincode. Vilathikulam is the nearest town.
M.Kumarasakkanapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vilathikulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of M.Kumarasakkanapuram
As per Census 2011, M.Kumarasakkanapuram village has a total population of 638 people, consisting of 319 males and 319 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for M.Kumarasakkanapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 638 | 319 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 239 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 80 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of M.Kumarasakkanapuram
M.Kumarasakkanapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subramaniapuram | West | 2.22 km |
| Soorangudi | East | 2.43 km |
| Thathaneri | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Muthiahpuram | North-West | 4.46 km |
| M.shanmugapuram | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Ariyanayakipuram | West | 4.93 km |
| Thangammalpuram.k. | East | 5.14 km |
| Kokkarankottai | North | 5.21 km |
| Melmandai | South | 5.26 km |
| Kondunallanpatti | North-East | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of M.Kumarasakkanapuram
M.Kumarasakkanapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tuticorin, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Thoothukkudi to M.Kumarasakkanapuram is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in M.Kumarasakkanapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for M.Kumarasakkanapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in M.Kumarasakkanapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving M.Kumarasakkanapuram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about M.Kumarasakkanapuram
Where is M.Kumarasakkanapuram located?
M.Kumarasakkanapuram village is located in Vilathikulam Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of M.Kumarasakkanapuram?
M.Kumarasakkanapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of M.Kumarasakkanapuram?
The pincode of M.Kumarasakkanapuram is 628901.
What is the population of M.Kumarasakkanapuram?
M.Kumarasakkanapuram has a total population of 638, including 319 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in M.Kumarasakkanapuram?
There are 160 households in M.Kumarasakkanapuram.
What is the literacy rate in M.Kumarasakkanapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of M.Kumarasakkanapuram is 65.20%. Male literacy is 74.92% and female literacy is 55.49%.