Mummuni - Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai
Mummuni is a village situated in the Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Ammayapattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mummuni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mummuni is 631467. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.96 hectares and falls under the 604408 pincode. Vandavasi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mummuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vandavasi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mummuni
As per Census 2011, Mummuni village has a total population of 3,810 people, consisting of 1,891 males and 1,919 females. The village has 936 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 388 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,831 literate and 979 illiterate residents. Additionally, 608 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mummuni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,810 | 1,891 | 1,919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 194 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 608 | 309 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,831 | 1,537 | 1,294 |
| Illiterate Population | 979 | 354 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Mummuni
Mummuni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mambattu | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Karanai | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Vengunam | East | 2.24 km |
| Sathamangalam (kil) | South | 2.40 km |
| Vengunam R.f. | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Vandavasi | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Avnavadi | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Thensenthamangalam | West | 3.23 km |
| Settupattu | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Pulivoy | North-East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mummuni
Public transport in the Mummuni is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karasangal, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vandavasi to Mummuni is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mummuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mummuni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mummuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mummuni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mummuni
Where is Mummuni located?
Mummuni village is located in Vandavasi Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mummuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Mummuni is Ammayapattu.
What is the pincode of Mummuni?
The pincode of Mummuni is 604408.
What is the population of Mummuni?
Mummuni has a total population of 3,810, including 1,891 males and 1,919 females.
How many households are there in Mummuni?
There are 936 households in Mummuni.
What is the literacy rate in Mummuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mummuni is 74.30%. Male literacy is 81.28% and female literacy is 67.43%.