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Marathur Population - Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu

Marathur is a medium size village located in Sivaganga Taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu with total 485 families residing. The Marathur village has population of 1933 of which 961 are males while 972 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marathur village population of children with age 0-6 is 174 which makes up 9.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marathur village is 1011 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Marathur as per census is 1096, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Marathur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Marathur village was 67.82 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Marathur Male literacy stands at 79.84 % while female literacy rate was 55.85 %.

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

Marathur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 485 - -
Population 1,933 961 972
Child (0-6) 174 83 91
Schedule Caste 634 325 309
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.82 % 79.84 % 55.85 %
Total Workers 1,069 630 439
Main Worker 1,065 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

Marathur village of Sivaganga has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.80 % of total population in Marathur village. The village Marathur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Marathur village out of total population, 1069 were engaged in work activities. 99.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1069 workers engaged in Main Work, 554 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 377 were Agricultural labourer.