Maruthangudi
Maruthangudi is a village located in Thirumangalam taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Thirumangalam (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Maruthangudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Maruthangudi has its own place in the vibrant Madurai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Maruthangudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maruthangudi is 640999. The village spans a total geographical area of 538.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625701. Kariapatti is nearest town to Maruthangudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maruthangudi
Population of Maruthangudi
Below is a concise population overview of Maruthangudi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,277 | 641 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 211 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 692 | 404 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 237 | 348 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maruthangudi village:
- The total population of Maruthangudi village is around 1,277, including approximately 641 males and 636 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 187 children aged 0–6 years in Maruthangudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maruthangudi village has 422 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Maruthangudi village is about 54.19%, with male literacy at 63.03% and female literacy at 45.28%.
- There are around 329 households in Maruthangudi village.
Connectivity of Maruthangudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maruthangudi. As per the 2011 stats, Maruthangudi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maruthangudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Maruthangudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maruthangudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maruthangudi
- Where is Maruthangudi located?
- Maruthangudi village is situated in Thirumangalam Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maruthangudi?
- Maruthangudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maruthangudi?
- The pincode of Maruthangudi is 625701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maruthangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maruthangudi is 1,277, with 641 males and 636 females.
- How many households are there in Maruthangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maruthangudi village has a total of 329 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maruthangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maruthangudi is 54.19%. The male literacy rate is 63.03%, while the female literacy rate is 45.28%.