Maruthankonviduthy - Karambakudi, Pudukkottai
Maruthankonviduthy is a village situated in the Karambakudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karambakudi and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Maruthakoneviduthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maruthankonviduthy village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maruthankonviduthy is 639665. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.5 hectares and falls under the 622302 pincode. Karambakkudi is the nearest town.
Maruthankonviduthy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandarvakottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maruthankonviduthy
As per Census 2011, Maruthankonviduthy village has a total population of 1,116 people, consisting of 543 males and 573 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 697 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 458 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maruthankonviduthy are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 543 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 222 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 383 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 160 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Maruthankonviduthy
Maruthankonviduthy 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vandanviduthy | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Mailankonepatti | South | 1.57 km |
| Sinnanokonviduthy | East | 2.28 km |
| Bhanduvakkottai | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Kallaakottai | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Peyaadipatti | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Ambukovil | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Puduviduthy | North | 3.36 km |
| Kavalipatti | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Regunathapuram | North | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maruthankonviduthy
Maruthankonviduthy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thanjavur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Maruthankonviduthy is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maruthankonviduthy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maruthankonviduthy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maruthankonviduthy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maruthankonviduthy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Maruthankonviduthy
Where is Maruthankonviduthy located?
Maruthankonviduthy village is located in Karambakudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maruthankonviduthy?
The Gram Panchayat of Maruthankonviduthy is Maruthakoneviduthi.
What is the pincode of Maruthankonviduthy?
The pincode of Maruthankonviduthy is 622302.
What is the population of Maruthankonviduthy?
Maruthankonviduthy has a total population of 1,116, including 543 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Maruthankonviduthy?
There are 238 households in Maruthankonviduthy.
What is the literacy rate in Maruthankonviduthy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maruthankonviduthy is 62.46%. Male literacy is 70.53% and female literacy is 54.80%.