Marikkundu
Marikkundu is a village located in Andipatti taluka of Theni district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Andipatti (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Theni Allinagaram. As per 2009 stats, Rajadhani is the gram panchayat of Marikkundu village.
Marikkundu has its own place in the vibrant Theni 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 Marikkundu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marikkundu is 641151. The village spans a total geographical area of 1088.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625517. Andipatti Jakkampatti is nearest town to Marikkundu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Marikkundu
Population of Marikkundu
Below is a concise population overview of Marikkundu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,317 | 2,168 | 2,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 212 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 194 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,845 | 1,633 | 1,212 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,472 | 535 | 937 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marikkundu village:
- The total population of Marikkundu village is around 4,317, including approximately 2,168 males and 2,149 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 426 children aged 0–6 years in Marikkundu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marikkundu village has 396 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Marikkundu village is about 65.90%, with male literacy at 75.32% and female literacy at 56.40%.
- There are around 1,185 households in Marikkundu village.
Connectivity of Marikkundu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marikkundu. As per the 2011 stats, Marikkundu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marikkundu
Knowing the nearby villages of Marikkundu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marikkundu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marikkundu
- Where is Marikkundu located?
- Marikkundu village is situated in Andipatti Taluka, within the Theni district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marikkundu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marikkundu is Rajadhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marikkundu?
- The pincode of Marikkundu is 625517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marikkundu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marikkundu is 4,317, with 2,168 males and 2,149 females.
- How many households are there in Marikkundu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marikkundu village has a total of 1,185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marikkundu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marikkundu is 65.90%. The male literacy rate is 75.32%, while the female literacy rate is 56.40%.