Maruthur

Maruthur is a village located in Yercaud taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Yercaud (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Maramangalam is the gram panchayat of Maruthur village.

Maruthur has its own place in the vibrant Salem 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 634117. The village spans a total geographical area of 24.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636601. Yercaud 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 131 70 61
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 18 9 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 131 70 61
Literate Population 36 25 11
Illiterate Population 95 45 50

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maruthur village:

  • The total population of Maruthur village is around 131, including approximately 70 males and 61 females, with a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Maruthur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maruthur village has 131 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Maruthur village is about 27.48%, with male literacy at 35.71% and female literacy at 18.03%.
  • There are around 34 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 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.

Puthur Keeraikkadu Valavandi Kannumuthal Maramangalam Pelakkadu Kelaiyur Senthittu Kumbipodi Narthananedu Arangam

Frequently Asked Questions about Maruthur

Where is Maruthur located?
Maruthur village is situated in Yercaud Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maruthur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maruthur is Maramangalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maruthur?
The pincode of Maruthur is 636601, 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 131, with 70 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Maruthur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maruthur village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maruthur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maruthur is 27.48%. The male literacy rate is 35.71%, while the female literacy rate is 18.03%.