Marur Village Overview
Marur is a village in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It lies about 9 km from Thiruvaiyaru tehsil headquarters and around 25 km from Thanjavur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Marur village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Marur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marur is 638700. The village covers a geographical area of 258.74 hectares and has a pincode of 613203. Thiruvaiyaru is the nearest town.
Location Map of Marur
Population & Demographics of Marur
This section provides population and demographic details of Marur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,368 | 690 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 305 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 552 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 138 | 223 |
Key population details of Marur village are given below:
- Marur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,368, including approximately 690 males and 678 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 620 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Marur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 73.61%.
- There are around 352 households in Marur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Marur
Transport facilities help residents of Marur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marur
The following villages are located close to Marur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marur
- Where is Marur located?
- Marur village is located in Thiruvaiyaru Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marur?
- Marur is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Marur?
- The pincode of Marur is 613203.
- What is the population of Marur?
- Marur has a total population of 1,368, including 690 males and 678 females.
- How many households are there in Marur?
- There are 352 households in Marur.
- What is the literacy rate in Marur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marur is 73.61%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 67.11%.