Marukkalankulam
Marukkalankulam is a village located in Veerakeralamputhur taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Veerakeralamputhur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Tirunelveli. As per 2009 stats, Marukalankulam is the gram panchayat of Marukkalankulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Marukkalankulam unique in its vibrant Veerakeralamputhur-Tirunelveli region. You’ll see Marukkalankulam’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 Marukkalankulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marukkalankulam is 642726. The village spans a total geographical area of 792.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627953. Sankarankoil is nearest town to Marukkalankulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Marukkalankulam
Population of Marukkalankulam
According to the 2011 Census, Marukkalankulam has a total population of about 3,751, with approximately 1,819 males and 1,932 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 375 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 293 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 64.52%, with male literacy at about 74.27% and female literacy near 55.33%. There are around 894 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marukkalankulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,751 | 1,819 | 1,932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 185 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,420 | 1,351 | 1,069 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,331 | 468 | 863 |
Connectivity of Marukkalankulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marukkalankulam. As per the 2011 stats, Marukkalankulam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marukkalankulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Marukkalankulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marukkalankulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marukkalankulam
- Where is Marukkalankulam located?
- Marukkalankulam village is situated in Veerakeralamputhur Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marukkalankulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marukkalankulam is Marukalankulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marukkalankulam?
- The pincode of Marukkalankulam is 627953, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marukkalankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marukkalankulam is 3,751, with 1,819 males and 1,932 females.
- How many households are there in Marukkalankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marukkalankulam village has a total of 894 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marukkalankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marukkalankulam is 64.52%. The male literacy rate is 74.27%, while the female literacy rate is 55.33%.