Maraikulam
Maraikulam is a village located in Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kariapatti (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, S Maraikulam is the gram panchayat of Maraikulam village.
Maraikulam has its own place in the vibrant Virudhunagar 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 Maraikulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maraikulam is 641449. The village spans a total geographical area of 442.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626607. Kariapatti is nearest town to Maraikulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maraikulam
Population of Maraikulam
Below is a concise population overview of Maraikulam 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 | 1,722 | 902 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 165 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 723 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 179 | 285 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maraikulam village:
- The total population of Maraikulam village is around 1,722, including approximately 902 males and 820 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 219 children aged 0–6 years in Maraikulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maraikulam village has 306 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Maraikulam village is about 73.05%, with male literacy at 80.16% and female literacy at 65.24%.
- There are around 451 households in Maraikulam village.
Connectivity of Maraikulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maraikulam. As per the 2011 stats, Maraikulam 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Maraikulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Maraikulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maraikulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maraikulam
- Where is Maraikulam located?
- Maraikulam village is situated in Kariapatti Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maraikulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maraikulam is S Maraikulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maraikulam?
- The pincode of Maraikulam is 626607, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maraikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maraikulam is 1,722, with 902 males and 820 females.
- How many households are there in Maraikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maraikulam village has a total of 451 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maraikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maraikulam is 73.05%. The male literacy rate is 80.16%, while the female literacy rate is 65.24%.