Marakkunam
About Marakkunam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Marakkunam village is 631489. Marakkunam village is located in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Vandavasi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Marakkunam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Marakkunam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 287.82 hectares. Marakkunam has a total population of 759 peoples, out of which male population is 369 while female population is 390. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1056 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of marakkunam village is 79.05% out of which 86.72% males and 71.79% females are literate. There are about 204 houses in marakkunam village. Pincode of marakkunam village locality is 632313.
When it comes to administration, Marakkunam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Marakkunam village comes under Polur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arani Lok Sabha constituency. Arani is nearest town to marakkunam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Marakkunam
The population details of Marakkunam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 369 | 390 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 320 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 49 | 110 |
Connectivity of Marakkunam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 30 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Marakkunam
Where is Marakkunam located?
Marakkunam village is situated in Vandavasi Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marakkunam?
Marakkunam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Marakkunam?
The pincode of Marakkunam is 632313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marakkunam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marakkunam is 759, with 369 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Marakkunam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marakkunam village has a total of 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marakkunam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marakkunam is 79.05%. The male literacy rate is 86.72%, while the female literacy rate is 71.79%.