Mookkanur, Salem, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mookkanur


The village Mookkanur is located in Salem Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kuppanur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ayothiyapattinam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ayothiapattinam, which is about 12 kilometers away from Mookkanur.

Travel and Communication for Mookkanur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mookkanur,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mookkanur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Mookkanur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Mookkanur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Mookkanur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1138 persons live in 295 house holds in the village Mookkanur. There are 578 female individuals and 560 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.79% and males constitute 49.21% of the total population.

There are 60 scheduled castes persons of which 31 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 51.67% and males constitute 48.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.27% of the total population.

There are 352 scheduled tribes persons of which 181 are females and 171 are males. Females constitute 51.42% and males constitute 48.58% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 30.93% of the total population.

Population density of Mookkanur is 389.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mookkanur


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Total area of Mookkanur is 291.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 147.99 ha. About 27.68 ha is un-irrigated area. About 120.31 ha is irrigated area. About 120.31 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 25.74 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 76.36 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 32.56 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 9.15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Mookkanur


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Mookkanur.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Kuppanur, which is less than 5 kms away from Mookkanur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kuppanur, which is less than 5 kms away from Mookkanur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Achanguttaipatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Mookkanur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Valasaiyur, which is less than 5 kms away from Mookkanur.

Colleges in Mookkanur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Tadanur, which is less than 5 kms away from Mookkanur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kuppanur, which is less than 5 kms away from Mookkanur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Sarkar Gollappatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Mookkanur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mettupattithathanur, which is 5-10 kms away from Mookkanur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Minnampalli, which is more than 10 kms away from Mookkanur.

Other Educational Facilities in Mookkanur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Mookkanur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kuppanur, which is less than 5 kms away from Mookkanur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Salem, which is more than 10 kms away from Mookkanur.

Healthcare Facilities in Mookkanur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Mookkanur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Mookkanur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Mookkanur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Mookkanur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Mookkanur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Mookkanur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Mookkanur.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Mookkanur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Mookkanur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Mookkanur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Mookkanur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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