Maruthamputhur
Maruthamputhur is a village located in Alangulam taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Alangulam (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Tirunelveli. As per 2009 stats, Maruthamputhur village is also a gram panchayat.
Maruthamputhur has its own place in the vibrant Tirunelveli 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 Maruthamputhur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maruthamputhur is 642816. The village spans a total geographical area of 1077.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627851. Mukkudal is nearest town to Maruthamputhur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maruthamputhur
Population of Maruthamputhur
Below is a concise population overview of Maruthamputhur 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 | 6,696 | 3,341 | 3,355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 770 | 420 | 350 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 131 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,378 | 2,335 | 2,043 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,318 | 1,006 | 1,312 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maruthamputhur village:
- The total population of Maruthamputhur village is around 6,696, including approximately 3,341 males and 3,355 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 770 children aged 0–6 years in Maruthamputhur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maruthamputhur village has 257 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Maruthamputhur village is about 65.38%, with male literacy at 69.89% and female literacy at 60.89%.
- There are around 1,857 households in Maruthamputhur village.
Connectivity of Maruthamputhur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maruthamputhur. As per the 2011 stats, Maruthamputhur 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 Maruthamputhur
Knowing the nearby villages of Maruthamputhur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maruthamputhur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maruthamputhur
- Where is Maruthamputhur located?
- Maruthamputhur village is situated in Alangulam Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maruthamputhur?
- Maruthamputhur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maruthamputhur?
- The pincode of Maruthamputhur is 627851, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maruthamputhur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maruthamputhur is 6,696, with 3,341 males and 3,355 females.
- How many households are there in Maruthamputhur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maruthamputhur village has a total of 1,857 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maruthamputhur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maruthamputhur is 65.38%. The male literacy rate is 69.89%, while the female literacy rate is 60.89%.