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About Mudukkalankulam Village

Mudukkalankulam is a mid sized village in Kovilpatti tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,240, made up of 654 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1193.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628720, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mudukkalankulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mudukkalankulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Kovilpatti
Pincode 628720
Area (hectares) 1193.57 hectares
Population 1,240
Male Population 654
Female Population 586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mudukkalankulam compares

By the 2011 count Mudukkalankulam is the 48th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,812 residents. Its 1193.57 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Mudukkalankulam

Mudukkalankulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mudukkalankulam 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 Mudukkalankulam from other places

Mudukkalankulam lies about 65 km from Thoothukkudi. 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 Mudukkalankulam
Nearest town Sankarankovil 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kovilpatti 33 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 65 km

Villages closest to Mudukkalankulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mudukkalankulam village had a population of 1,240. That makes it the 48th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,812 residents.

Mudukkalankulam village has 654 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mudukkalankulam has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Mudukkalankulam is 628720. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mudukkalankulam covers 1193.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mudukkalankulam falls under Kovilpatti tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Mudukkalankulam notes the nearest railway station 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 Mudukkalankulam.

Mudukkalankulam is about 65 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mudukkalankulam is in Kovilpatti tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Sankarankovil is about 18 km away. Kovilpatti is about 33 km away. Thoothukkudi is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Z Devarkulam (7.9 km), K Chidambarapuram (9.5 km) and Appaneri (11 km).

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

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