Marachandiram
Marachandiram is a village located in Krishnagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 19km away from Krishnagiri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Marachandiram village. As per 2009 stats, Marasandiram is the gram panchayat of Marachandiram village.
Here you can discover what makes Marachandiram unique in its vibrant Krishnagiri region. You’ll see Marachandiram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Marachandiram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marachandiram is 643909. The village spans a total geographical area of 1435.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635121. Krishnagiri is nearest town to Marachandiram village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Marachandiram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Marachandiram
Population of Marachandiram
According to the 2011 Census, Marachandiram has a total population of about 6,939, with approximately 3,535 males and 3,404 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 980 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 917 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.02%, with male literacy at about 62.80% and female literacy near 46.94%. There are around 1,517 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marachandiram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,939 | 3,535 | 3,404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 980 | 504 | 476 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 917 | 435 | 482 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,818 | 2,220 | 1,598 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,121 | 1,315 | 1,806 |
Connectivity of Marachandiram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marachandiram. As per the 2011 stats, Marachandiram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marachandiram
Knowing the nearby villages of Marachandiram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marachandiram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marachandiram
- Where is Marachandiram located?
- Marachandiram village is situated in Krishnagiri Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marachandiram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marachandiram is Marasandiram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marachandiram?
- The pincode of Marachandiram is 635121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marachandiram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marachandiram is 6,939, with 3,535 males and 3,404 females.
- How many households are there in Marachandiram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marachandiram village has a total of 1,517 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marachandiram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marachandiram is 55.02%. The male literacy rate is 62.80%, while the female literacy rate is 46.94%.