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About Moongilthuraippattu Village

Moongilthuraippattu is one of the larger villages in Sankarapuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,036, made up of 2,963 males and 3,073 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 721.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moongilthuraippattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moongilthuraippattu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Sankarapuram
Pincode 605702
Area (hectares) 721.87 hectares
Population 6,036
Male Population 2,963
Female Population 3,073
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Moongilthuraippattu compares

By the 2011 count Moongilthuraippattu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 721.87 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Moongilthuraippattu

Moongilthuraippattu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Moongilthuraippattu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Moongilthuraippattu from other places

Moongilthuraippattu lies about 58 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tandarai, about 21 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 Moongilthuraippattu
Tehsil headquarters Sankarapuram 20 km
Nearest railway station Tandarai 21 km
Nearest town Tiruvannamalai 22 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 58 km

Villages closest to Moongilthuraippattu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moongilthuraippattu village had a population of 6,036. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Moongilthuraippattu village has 2,963 males and 3,073 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moongilthuraippattu has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Moongilthuraippattu is 605702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moongilthuraippattu covers 721.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Moongilthuraippattu falls under Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Moongilthuraippattu is Tandarai, about 21 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 village for Moongilthuraippattu.

Moongilthuraippattu is about 58 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moongilthuraippattu is in Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Sankarapuram is about 20 km away. Tandarai is about 21 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Poruvalur (1.6 km), Porasapattu (1.9 km) and Erudayampattu (4.0 km).

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

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