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About Mosukkudi Village

Mosukkudi is a mid sized village in Paramakudi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 318 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 917.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623608, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mosukkudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mosukkudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Paramakudi
Pincode 623608
Area (hectares) 917.1 hectares
Population 613
Male Population 318
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mosukkudi compares

By the 2011 count Mosukkudi is the 79th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents. Its 917.1 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Mosukkudi

Mosukkudi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mosukkudi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mosukkudi from other places

Mosukkudi lies about 27 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mosukkudi
Nearest railway station Sattirakkudi 13 km
Nearest town Paramagudi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Paramakudi 27 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 27 km

Villages closest to Mosukkudi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paramakudi tehsil.

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 Mosukkudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mosukkudi village had a population of 613. That makes it the 79th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents.

Mosukkudi village has 318 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mosukkudi has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Mosukkudi is 623608. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mosukkudi covers 917.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mosukkudi falls under Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mosukkudi is Sattirakkudi, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Mosukkudi.

Mosukkudi is about 27 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mosukkudi is in Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Sattirakkudi is about 13 km away. Paramagudi is about 18 km away. Paramakudi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are A Panaiyur (8.4 km), Pambur (8.8 km) and Kulathur (9.3 km).

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

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