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About Mukkudi Village

Mukkudi is a mid sized village in Manamadurai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 429 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 946.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630611, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mukkudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukkudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Manamadurai
Pincode 630611
Area (hectares) 946.75 hectares
Population 823
Male Population 429
Female Population 394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mukkudi compares

By the 2011 count Mukkudi is the 63rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 946.75 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 990.

Getting to Mukkudi

Mukkudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mukkudi as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mukkudi from other places

Mukkudi lies about 36 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Silaiman, about 11 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 Mukkudi
Nearest railway station Silaiman 11 km
Nearest town Tiruppuvanam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Manamadurai 35 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 36 km

Villages closest to Mukkudi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manamadurai 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 Mukkudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukkudi village had a population of 823. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Mukkudi village has 429 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukkudi has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Mukkudi is 630611. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mukkudi covers 946.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mukkudi falls under Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mukkudi is Silaiman, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Mukkudi is about 36 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukkudi is in Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Silaiman is about 11 km away. Tiruppuvanam is about 12 km away. Manamadurai is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanjirangulam (4.1 km), Ambalathadi (5.4 km) and Kaliyandur (8.4 km).

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

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