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About Moothankulam Village

Moothankulam is a small village in Madurai South tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 65 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625009, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moothankulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moothankulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai South
Pincode 625009
Area (hectares) 74.85 hectares
Population 131
Male Population 65
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Moothankulam compares

By the 2011 count Moothankulam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,117 residents. Its 74.85 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Moothankulam

Moothankulam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Moothankulam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kudiraikutti, Kusavankundu, Kusavapatti and Melakuyilkudi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Moothankulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Moothankulam village had a population of 131. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,117 residents.

Moothankulam village has 65 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moothankulam has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Moothankulam is 625009. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moothankulam covers 74.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Moothankulam falls under Madurai South tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Moothankulam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Moothankulam.

Moothankulam is in Madurai South tehsil of Madurai district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Moothankulam today is likely to be higher.

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