Maranavariendal - Madurai North, Madurai
Maranavariendal is a village situated in the Madurai North taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madurai North and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Alathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maranavariendal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maranavariendal is 640621. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.99 hectares and falls under the 625014 pincode. Anaiyur is the nearest town.
Maranavariendal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurai East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maranavariendal
As per Census 2011, Maranavariendal village has a total population of 734 people, consisting of 358 males and 376 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maranavariendal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 358 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 40 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 279 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 79 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Maranavariendal
Maranavariendal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Illuppakudi | East | 0.58 km |
| Kodimangalam | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Usilampatti | North | 1.21 km |
| Kannikudi | South | 1.28 km |
| Iraniyam | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Erukkalainattam | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Alattur | South-West | 1.60 km |
| K.pappankulam | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Kadakkinaru | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Paraipatti | North | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maranavariendal
Public transport in the Maranavariendal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Maranavariendal is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maranavariendal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maranavariendal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maranavariendal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maranavariendal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maranavariendal
Where is Maranavariendal located?
Maranavariendal village is located in Madurai North Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maranavariendal?
The Gram Panchayat of Maranavariendal is Alathur.
What is the pincode of Maranavariendal?
The pincode of Maranavariendal is 625014.
What is the population of Maranavariendal?
Maranavariendal has a total population of 734, including 358 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Maranavariendal?
There are 180 households in Maranavariendal.
What is the literacy rate in Maranavariendal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maranavariendal is 67.71%. Male literacy is 77.93% and female literacy is 57.98%.