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Murukkam Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Murukkam is a medium size village located in Vanur Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 173 families residing. The Murukkam village has population of 787 of which 395 are males while 392 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Murukkam village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 10.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Murukkam village is 992 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Murukkam as per census is 1000, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Murukkam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Murukkam village was 68.33 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Murukkam Male literacy stands at 75.57 % while female literacy rate was 61.03 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Murukkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Murukkam village.

Murukkam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 173 - -
Population 787 395 392
Child (0-6) 86 43 43
Schedule Caste 422 207 215
Schedule Tribe 24 10 14
Literacy 68.33 % 75.57 % 61.03 %
Total Workers 457 252 205
Main Worker 453 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

In Murukkam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.05 % of total population in Murukkam village.

Work Profile

In Murukkam village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 99.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 265 were Agricultural labourer.