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Maruthur Population - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Maruthur is a medium size village located in Kuthalam Taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with total 264 families residing. The Maruthur village has population of 1097 of which 530 are males while 567 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maruthur village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 10.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maruthur village is 1070 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Maruthur as per census is 1347, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Maruthur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Maruthur village was 83.60 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Maruthur Male literacy stands at 92.31 % while female literacy rate was 75.25 %.

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

Maruthur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 264 - -
Population 1,097 530 567
Child (0-6) 115 49 66
Schedule Caste 608 288 320
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.60 % 92.31 % 75.25 %
Total Workers 484 328 156
Main Worker 360 - -
Marginal Worker 124 97 27

Caste Factor

In Maruthur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.42 % of total population in Maruthur village. The village Maruthur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maruthur village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 74.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourer.