About Mukkunam Village

Mukkunam is a mid sized village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 868, made up of 428 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mukkunam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukkunam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Gingee
Pincode	604203
Area (hectares)	296.64 hectares
Population	868
Male Population	428
Female Population	440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 35 km distance

How Mukkunam compares

By the 2011 count Mukkunam is the 171st largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 296.64 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Mukkunam

Mukkunam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mukkunam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 35 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mukkunam from other places

Mukkunam lies about 44 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tindivanam, about 23 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 Mukkunam
Tehsil headquarters	Gingee	11 km
Nearest railway station	Tindivanam	23 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	44 km

Villages closest to Mukkunam

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

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Common questions about Mukkunam

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukkunam village had a population of 868. That makes it the 171st largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Mukkunam village has 428 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukkunam has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Mukkunam is 604203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mukkunam covers 296.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mukkunam falls under Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mukkunam is Tindivanam, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 35 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mukkunam.

Mukkunam is about 44 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukkunam is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 11 km away. Tindivanam is about 23 km away. Viluppuram is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.