Marur

Marur is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Marur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Marur village is also a gram panchayat.

Marur has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Marur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marur is 632497. The village spans a total geographical area of 387.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605651. Gingee is nearest town to Marur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Marur

Below is a concise population overview of Marur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,421 701 720
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 172 83 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 226 111 115
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 114 55 59
Literate Population 852 467 385
Illiterate Population 569 234 335

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marur village:

  • The total population of Marur village is around 1,421, including approximately 701 males and 720 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 172 children aged 0–6 years in Marur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marur village has 226 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 114 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Marur village is about 59.96%, with male literacy at 66.62% and female literacy at 53.47%.
  • There are around 307 households in Marur village.

Connectivity of Marur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marur. As per the 2011 stats, Marur 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 12 km distance

Nearby Villages of Marur

Knowing the nearby villages of Marur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marur.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marur

Where is Marur located?
Marur village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marur?
Marur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Marur?
The pincode of Marur is 605651, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marur is 1,421, with 701 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Marur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marur village has a total of 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marur is 59.96%. The male literacy rate is 66.62%, while the female literacy rate is 53.47%.