Indian Village Directory

Merkkukottagudi Village

Merkkukottagudi is an inhabited village in Mudukulathur Taluk of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 641964, the Census 2011 record lists 365 people in 102 households and the reported area is 199.65 hectares. The local references include Vikkiramapandiapuram Gram Panchayat, Mudukulathur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Paramakudi.

In short:

Merkkukottagudi is a village in Mudukulathur Taluk, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 641964 and 365 people in 102 households.

Village Code641964
Population365
Households102
Area199.65 hectares
Nearest TownParamakudi

Detailed village profile

Merkkukottagudi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 365 people, 199.65 hectares of reported area and Paramakudi as the nearest town reference for Merkkukottagudi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Taluk Mudukulathur
CD Block Mudukulathur
Gram Panchayat Vikkiramapandiapuram
  • Merkkukottagudi falls under Mudukulathur Taluk in Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 641964.
  • The record lists 365 people living in 102 households.
  • The reported village area is 199.65 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Paramakudi.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Merkkukottagudi
Census Village Code
641964
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Ramanathapuram
District Census Code
626
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mudukulathur
Sub-district Census Code
05857
CD Block
Mudukulathur
Gram Panchayat
Vikkiramapandiapuram
Households
102
Population
365
Male Population
177
Female Population
188
Sex Ratio
1,062.15
Area
199.65 hectares
Area
2 sq km
Nearest Town
Paramakudi
Nearest Town Distance
c km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
623704
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 182.82 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.58 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 51.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Merkkukottagudi in the official administrative record. Census village code 641964, Vikkiramapandiapuram Gram Panchayat and Mudukulathur CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
626
Sub-district Census Code
05857
Village Census Code
641964
CD Block Code
0300
Gram Panchayat Code
0351
CD Block Name
Mudukulathur
Gram Panchayat Name
Vikkiramapandiapuram

Location and Distance

Paramakudi is the nearest town listed for Merkkukottagudi. Ramanathapuram is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mudukulathur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
30 km
District Headquarter
Ramanathapuram
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Paramakudi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Paramakudi
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Paramakudi
Distance from Nearest Town
c km
Total Geographical Area
199.65 hectares
Area
2 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 365 people in 102 households, with 177 male residents and 188 female residents. The average household size is 3.58, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Merkkukottagudi. Population density works out to about 182.82 people per sq km.

Total Households
102
Total Population
365
Male Population
177
Female Population
188
Sex Ratio
1,062.15
Average Household Size
3.58
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Merkkukottagudi list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Merkkukottagudi. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Merkkukottagudi include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
5.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Merkkukottagudi include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Merkkukottagudi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Merkkukottagudi is reported as 22 hours per day in summer and 22 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Merkkukottagudi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Green Chilli and Cotton, net sown area is 71.56 hectares and irrigated land is 36.89 hectares (51.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Green Chilli
Agricultural Commodities Third
Cotton
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
74.0
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
54.09 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
71.56
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
34.67 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
36.89
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
31.39 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Merkkukottagudi

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
10
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 50%
CRM 4 40%
CDM 1 10%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 50%
Indian Overseas Bank 2 20%
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd 2 20%
Canara Bank 1 10%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Overseas Bank ATM 623704 Ramanathapuram Mudukulathur Mudukulathur (Tp) Kamudhi Road, Mudukulathur 07/03/319, Mudukulathur, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, 623704
Canara Bank CRM 623704 Ramanathapuram Mudukulathur Mudukulathur (Tp) Bajar Street Ground Floor, 49-1, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, 623704
State Bank of India ATM 623704 Ramanathapuram Mudukulathur Mudukulathur (Tp) Aathupalam Bus Stop, Mudukulthur 1 Revathi Complex, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, 623704
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd ATM 623704 Ramanathapuram Mudukulathur Mudukulathur (Tp) Muduhukulathur 15/6/77-3, Paramakudi Road, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, 623704
State Bank of India ATM 623704 Ramanathapuram Mudukulathur Mudukulathur (Tp) Thidal Pallivasal Street, Mudukulathur Jamel Complex, Thidal Pallivasal Street, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, 623704
State Bank of India ATM 623704 Ramanathapuram Mudukulathur Mudukulathur (Tp) Ramanathapuram Dt P. B. No.1, Mudukulathur, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, 623704
Indian Overseas Bank CRM 623704 Ramanathapuram Mudukulathur Mudukulathur (Tp) Kamudhi Road, Mudukulathur 07/03/319, Mudukulathur, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, 623704
State Bank of India CRM 623704 Ramanathapuram Mudukulathur Mudukulathur (Tp) Ramanathapuram Dt P. B. No.1, Mudukulathur, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, 623704

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Merkkukottagudi village located?

Merkkukottagudi is in Mudukulathur Taluk of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Merkkukottagudi village in?

Merkkukottagudi village is in Ramanathapuram district.

Which state is Merkkukottagudi village in?

Merkkukottagudi village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Merkkukottagudi under?

Merkkukottagudi comes under Mudukulathur Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Merkkukottagudi?

The Census village code of Merkkukottagudi is 641964.

Which Gram Panchayat is Merkkukottagudi under?

Merkkukottagudi is listed under Vikkiramapandiapuram Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mudukulathur.

What is the population of Merkkukottagudi village?

The village record lists 365 people and 102 households for Merkkukottagudi.

How many households are in Merkkukottagudi village?

The village record lists 102 households for Merkkukottagudi.

What is the male and female population of Merkkukottagudi?

The record lists 177 male residents and 188 female residents for Merkkukottagudi.

What is the sex ratio of Merkkukottagudi village?

The sex ratio of Merkkukottagudi is 1,062.15 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Merkkukottagudi village?

The reported geographical area of Merkkukottagudi is 199.65 hectares.

What is the population density of Merkkukottagudi village?

The approximate population density of Merkkukottagudi is 182.82 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Merkkukottagudi?

The nearest town listed for Merkkukottagudi is Paramakudi, about c km away.

How far is Merkkukottagudi from the district headquarters?

Merkkukottagudi is about 55 km from Ramanathapuram, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Merkkukottagudi from the sub-district headquarters?

Merkkukottagudi is about 30 km from Mudukulathur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Merkkukottagudi?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Merkkukottagudi.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Merkkukottagudi?

For Merkkukottagudi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Green Chilli and Cotton, net sown area is 71.56 hectares and irrigated land is 36.89 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Merkkukottagudi?

The page shows 10 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Merkkukottagudi. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.