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	Mukkudal, Location in Tamil Nadu, India
	Coordinates: 8°44′47″N 77°31′32″E / 8.74639°N 77.52556°E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tirunelveli
Population (2011)
• Total	14,983
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

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Mukkudal is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Geography

This village is situated 20 km west of Tirunelveli on the banks of the perennial river Tamirabarani.^{[citation needed]}

Demographics

As of 2011^[update] India census,^[1] Mukkudal had a population of 14,983. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Mukkudal has an average literacy rate of 88.15%, higher than the state average of 80.09%: male literacy is 93.80%, and female literacy is 82.89%. In Mukkudal, 11.11% of the population is under 6 years of age. It has 4,139 houses.

Town panchayat

Mukkudal was upgraded as Town Panchayat according to Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994 (ratifications to 73rd and 74th Amendment of the Constitution of India) after its establishment. Adding nearest villages: Sadayapuram, Singamparai, Kaliyankulam, Lakshmiyapuram to Mukkudal, Mukkudal Town Panchayat was established.^[2] Panchayat has 15 wards, and every wards have a member who is selected through Tamil Nadu local body elections.

Landmark

It has a large Muthumalai Amman Temple, the old temple Sriman Narayanaswamy Kovil and Raamaswami Kovil Temple.^{[citation needed]}

Transport

Mukkudal is surrounded by many villages. Every village uses Mukkudal bus stand for catching the bus. Now the number of buses has been increased. The Kadayam route bus runs on Mukkudal way. Some of the buses depart from Mukkudal to Tirunelveli. A new bus stand is opened for Mukkudal this year. Bus service is not as good as other town panchayats.^{[citation needed]}

Health

The major and big with advance systematic hospital that for Beedi workers. They are providing totally for free services with standard services. This hospital was started by Former Central Minister. This lies at the bus stand of Mukkudal. There is an upgraded government primary health centre.^{[citation needed]}

Schools

Sokkalal Higher Secondary School served to educate the people for decades, a few other schools like S.S.K.V Sala Pry. School, Deepa Matriculation School and Boovijesh School and St. Paul's Higher secondary school have risen over the years.

In popular culture

Mukkudal is featured in the climax of 2014 Tamil movie Aranmanai

References

^ "Mukkudal Population Census 2011 - 2019". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
^ "About Us". Directorate of Town Panchayats, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 13 November 2011.

[1] "Mukkudal Population Census 2011 - 2019". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 3 February 2019.

[2] "About Us". Directorate of Town Panchayats, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 13 November 2011.

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-'''Mukkudal''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Tirunelveli district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. This temple village situated 20&nbsp;km west of Tirunelveli on the banks of the perennial river Tamirabarani. It is famous for the large Muthumalai Amman Temple,very old and popular temple Sriman Narayanaswamy Kovil and Raamaswami kovil Temple. It is a self-sufficient town in respect to basic amenities.
+'''Mukkudal''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Tirunelveli district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]].
+==Geography==
+This village is situated 20&nbsp;km west of Tirunelveli on the banks of the perennial river Tamirabarani.{{Citation needed|date=September 2021}}
 ==Demographics==
-{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/803862-mukkudal-tamil-nadu.html}}</ref> Mukkudal had a population of 14,983. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Mukkudal has an average literacy rate of 88.15%, higher than the state average of 80.09%: male literacy is 93.80%, and female literacy is 82.89%. In Mukkudal, 11.11% of the population is under 6 years of age. It has a total house of 4,139.
+{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/803862-mukkudal-tamil-nadu.html | title=Mukkudal Population Census 2011 - 2019 | publisher=census2011.co.in | accessdate=3 February 2019 }}</ref> Mukkudal had a population of 14,983. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Mukkudal has an average literacy rate of 88.15%, higher than the state average of 80.09%: male literacy is 93.80%, and female literacy is 82.89%. In Mukkudal, 11.11% of the population is under 6 years of age. It has  4,139 houses.
 [[File:Mukkudal field.jpg|thumb|right|A field]]
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 ==Town panchayat==
-Mukkudal was upgraded as [[Nagar Panchayat|Town Panchayat]] according to Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994 (ratifications to 73rd and 74th [[Amendment of the Constitution of India]]) after its establishment. Adding nearest villages: [[Sadayapuram]], [[Singamparai]], Kaliyankulam, Lakshmiyapuram to Mukkudal, Mukkudal Town Panchayat was established.<ref>[http://www.tn.gov.in/dtp/introduction.htm "About Us". Directorate of Town Panchayats, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved November 13, 2011.]</ref> Panchayat has 15 [[Ward (country subdivision)|wards]], and every wards have a member who is selected through [[Tamil Nadu local body elections, 2011|Tamil Nadu local body elections]].
+Mukkudal was upgraded as [[Nagar Panchayat|Town Panchayat]] according to Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994 (ratifications to 73rd and 74th [[Amendment of the Constitution of India]]) after its establishment. Adding nearest villages: [[Sadayapuram]], [[Singamparai]], Kaliyankulam, Lakshmiyapuram to Mukkudal, Mukkudal Town Panchayat was established.<ref>[http://www.tn.gov.in/dtp/introduction.htm "About Us". Directorate of Town Panchayats, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 13 November 2011.]</ref> Panchayat has 15 [[Ward (country subdivision)|wards]], and every wards have a member who is selected through [[2011 Tamil Nadu local body elections|Tamil Nadu local body elections]].
+==Landmark==
+It has a large Muthumalai Amman Temple, the old temple Sriman Narayanaswamy Kovil and Raamaswami Kovil Temple.{{Citation needed|date=September 2021}}
 ==Transport==
-Mukkudal is surrounded by lots of villages. Every village uses Mukkudal bus stand for catching the bus. Now the number of buses has been increased. The Papanasam-Kadayam route bus runs on Mukkudal way. Some of the buses depart from Mukkudal to Tirunelveli. A new busstand is opened for mukkudal this year. Bus services is not as good as other town panchayats.
+Mukkudal is surrounded by many villages. Every village uses Mukkudal bus stand for catching the bus. Now the number of buses has been increased. The Kadayam route bus runs on Mukkudal way. Some of the buses depart from Mukkudal to Tirunelveli. A new bus stand is opened for Mukkudal this year. Bus service is not as good as other town panchayats.{{Citation needed|date=September 2021}}
 ==Health==
-The major and big with advance systematic hospital that for Beedi workers. They are  providing totally for free services with standard services. This hospital was started by Former Central Minister. This lies at the bus stand of Mukkudal. There is a upgraded government primary health centre.
+The major and big with advance systematic hospital that for Beedi workers. They are  providing totally for free services with standard services. This hospital was started by Former Central Minister. This lies at the bus stand of Mukkudal. There is an upgraded government primary health centre.{{Citation needed|date=September 2021}}
 ==Schools==
-Sokkalal Higher Secondary School served to educate the people for decades, a few other schools like S.S.K.V sala pry. School ,Deepa Matriculation School and Boovijesh School and St.Paul's Higher secondary school have risen over the years.
+Sokkalal Higher Secondary School served to educate the people for decades, a few other schools like S.S.K.V Sala Pry. School, Deepa Matriculation School and Boovijesh School and St. Paul's Higher secondary school have risen over the years.
-==Temple==
-Many people attend Sri.Muthumalaimman temple for an annual festival in July.
-In addition another very famous, very old temple Srimann Narayanaswamy kovil & Sri Seethadevi sametha Ramaswamy Temple located in West big Bazaar is also a famous temple with many deities which are being worshipped from ancient times.Here three days festival is celebrated during May.
 ==In popular culture==
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+{{DEFAULTSORT:Mukkudal}}
 [[Category:Cities and towns in Tirunelveli district]]