Maranadu
Maranadu is a village located in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Manamadurai (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Thanjakore is the gram panchayat of Maranadu village.
Here you can discover what makes Maranadu unique in its vibrant Manamadurai-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Maranadu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maranadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maranadu is 640388. The village spans a total geographical area of 807.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630610. Thirupuvanam is nearest town to Maranadu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Maranadu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maranadu
Population of Maranadu
According to the 2011 Census, Maranadu has a total population of about 1,358, with approximately 660 males and 698 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 316 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.94%, with male literacy at about 69.85% and female literacy near 50.57%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maranadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,358 | 660 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 89 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 156 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 814 | 461 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 199 | 345 |
Connectivity of Maranadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maranadu. As per the 2011 stats, Maranadu 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maranadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Maranadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maranadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maranadu
- Where is Maranadu located?
- Maranadu village is situated in Manamadurai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maranadu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maranadu is Thanjakore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maranadu?
- The pincode of Maranadu is 630610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maranadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maranadu is 1,358, with 660 males and 698 females.
- How many households are there in Maranadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maranadu village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maranadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maranadu is 59.94%. The male literacy rate is 69.85%, while the female literacy rate is 50.57%.