Maraiyur Population - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Maraiyur is a medium size village located in Mayiladuthurai Taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with total 357 families residing. The Maraiyur village has population of 1343 of which 616 are males while 727 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maraiyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 9.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maraiyur village is 1180 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Maraiyur as per census is 1255, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Maraiyur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Maraiyur village was 85.73 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Maraiyur Male literacy stands at 91.80 % while female literacy rate was 80.55 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maraiyur 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 Maraiyur village.

Maraiyur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	357	-	-
Population	1,343	616	727
Child (0-6)	124	55	69
Schedule Caste	525	244	281
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	85.73 %	91.80 %	80.55 %
Total Workers	572	369	203
Main Worker	295	-	-
Marginal Worker	277	158	119

Caste Factor

In Maraiyur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.09 % of total population in Maraiyur village. The village Maraiyur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maraiyur village out of total population, 572 were engaged in work activities. 51.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 572 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.