Murukkam

Murukkam is a village located in Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Vanur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Murukkam village respectively.

Murukkam has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Murukkam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murukkam is 632759. The village spans a total geographical area of 457.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605109. Tindivanam is nearest town to Murukkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Murukkam

Below is a concise population overview of Murukkam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 787 395 392
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 86 43 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 422 207 215
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 24 10 14
Literate Population 479 266 213
Illiterate Population 308 129 179

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Murukkam village:

  • The total population of Murukkam village is around 787, including approximately 395 males and 392 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Murukkam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Murukkam village has 422 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Murukkam village is about 60.86%, with male literacy at 67.34% and female literacy at 54.34%.
  • There are around 173 households in Murukkam village.

Connectivity of Murukkam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murukkam. As per the 2011 stats, Murukkam 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 6 km distance
Railway Station Available within 20 km distance

Nearby Villages of Murukkam

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

Aruvapakkam Siruvalur Adanappattu Parikkalpattu Sirunarur Terkunam Kilkoothapakkam Kiliyanur Kanjimangalam Idaichcheri Vilvanatham

Frequently Asked Questions about Murukkam

Where is Murukkam located?
Murukkam village is situated in Vanur Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the pincode of Murukkam?
The pincode of Murukkam is 605109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Murukkam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murukkam is 787, with 395 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Murukkam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Murukkam village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murukkam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murukkam is 60.86%. The male literacy rate is 67.34%, while the female literacy rate is 54.34%.