Marudanallur - Kumbakonam, Thanjavur

Marudanallur is a village situated in the Kumbakonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbakonam and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Marudanallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marudanallur is 638552. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.98 hectares and falls under the 612402 pincode. Kumbakonam is the nearest town.

Marudanallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumbakonam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Marudanallur

As per Census 2011, Marudanallur village has a total population of 2,730 people, consisting of 1,386 males and 1,344 females. The village has 664 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,045 literate and 685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,649 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marudanallur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7301,3861,344
Child Population (0–6 yrs)257132125
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,649847802
Literate Population2,0451,121924
Illiterate Population685265420

Nearby Villages of Marudanallur

Marudanallur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThippirajapuramSouth1.55 km
EnanallurEast1.90 km
MalayappanallurNorth2.10 km
KrishnapuramNorth-East2.15 km
KeelakorukkaiWest2.36 km
MelakorukkaiWest2.78 km
SeshambadiWest2.97 km
ThandalamSouth-East3.08 km
SrinivasanallurNorth-East3.10 km
VisalurSouth3.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Marudanallur

Marudanallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumbakonam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Marudanallur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Marudanallur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marudanallur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Marudanallur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marudanallur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Marudanallur

Where is Marudanallur located?

Marudanallur village is located in Kumbakonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Marudanallur?

Marudanallur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Marudanallur?

The pincode of Marudanallur is 612402.

What is the population of Marudanallur?

Marudanallur has a total population of 2,730, including 1,386 males and 1,344 females.

How many households are there in Marudanallur?

There are 664 households in Marudanallur.

What is the literacy rate in Marudanallur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marudanallur is 74.91%. Male literacy is 80.88% and female literacy is 68.75%.