Maruthur
Maruthur is a village located in Kuthalam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kuthalam (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Maruthur village is also a gram panchayat.
Maruthur has its own place in the vibrant Nagapattinam 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 Maruthur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maruthur is 637521. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609808. Kuthalam is nearest town to Maruthur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Maruthur
Below is a concise population overview of Maruthur 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 | 1,097 | 530 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 49 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 608 | 288 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 821 | 444 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 86 | 190 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maruthur village:
- The total population of Maruthur village is around 1,097, including approximately 530 males and 567 females, with a sex ratio of 1069 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Maruthur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maruthur village has 608 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Maruthur village is about 74.84%, with male literacy at 83.77% and female literacy at 66.49%.
- There are around 264 households in Maruthur village.
Connectivity of Maruthur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maruthur. As per the 2011 stats, Maruthur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maruthur
Knowing the nearby villages of Maruthur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maruthur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maruthur
- Where is Maruthur located?
- Maruthur village is situated in Kuthalam Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maruthur?
- Maruthur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maruthur?
- The pincode of Maruthur is 609808, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maruthur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maruthur is 1,097, with 530 males and 567 females.
- How many households are there in Maruthur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maruthur village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maruthur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maruthur is 74.84%. The male literacy rate is 83.77%, while the female literacy rate is 66.49%.