Muhilankudieruppu

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Muhilankudieruppu
village
Muhilankudieruppu Location in Tamil Nadu, India Show map of Tamil Nadu Muhilankudieruppu Muhilankudieruppu (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 8°06′00″N 77°32′28″E / 8.100°N 77.541°E / 8.100; 77.541
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kanyakumari
Government
• Village head	Mr. R S parthasarathi & Mr. Appasamy
Area
• Total	25.89 km2 (10.00 sq mi)
Elevation	0−300 m (−1,000 ft)
Population  (2007)
• Total	1,678
• Density	165/km2 (430/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	629 701
Telephone code	914652
Vehicle registration	TN 74
Website	www.muhilankurieruppu.com

Muhilankudieruppu is a village located in Agasteeswaram Taluk, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India. Located 4 km from Kanyakumari and 16 km from Nagercoil (capital town of Kanyakumari on the road connecting Kanyakumari with Nagercoil and nearest city Trivandrum (Kerala). The village is surrounded by paddy fields, coconut groves, element enriched and beautiful sea shore (Indian Ocean). Further, this village has a pleasant climate throughout the year and benefited by both north east and south west monsoons. Muhilai is divided into two parts, West Muhilai (mela) and East Muhilai (keezha). Keezha muhilai people worship Hindu Goddess Devi Mutharamman and mela muhilai people worship the Swamy Sriman Ayya Narayanaswamy. Nearly two thousand people live here and most of the people are well-educated; some work as doctors, engineers, scientists all over the world. Muhilankudieruppu has an average literacy rate of 94%, far higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 97%, and female literacy is 91%. The Holy place of Swamythoppu pathy (Ayyavazhi) is located near Muhilankudierrupu, 4 km away.

Major crops under cultivations: Rice, Coconut, Banana, Mango, Tamarind and Cashew

• Government High School, Elanthaiyadivilai
• Government Primary School ,

Elanthaiyadivilai

• Government Kindergarten (Pallar Palli)

Coir Industries

• Chithirai Thiruvizha (10 days) - Devi Mutharamman temple (Every year month of May)
• Karthigai Thiruvizha (16 days) - Ayya Sriman Narayanaswamy temple (Month of November)
• Sudalaimada Swamy Kodaivizha - Throughout the year
• Pongal Celebration (3–4 days) - Sports and cultural activities

• Muhilankudieruppu

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