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Maraikkulam Population - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu

Maraikkulam is a large village located in Kamuthi Taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 708 families residing. The Maraikkulam village has population of 2764 of which 1360 are males while 1404 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maraikkulam village population of children with age 0-6 is 300 which makes up 10.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maraikkulam village is 1032 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Maraikkulam as per census is 948, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Maraikkulam village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Maraikkulam village was 82.87 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Maraikkulam Male literacy stands at 93.37 % while female literacy rate was 72.81 %.

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

Maraikkulam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 708 - -
Population 2,764 1,360 1,404
Child (0-6) 300 154 146
Schedule Caste 318 157 161
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.87 % 93.37 % 72.81 %
Total Workers 1,312 764 548
Main Worker 670 - -
Marginal Worker 642 357 285

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.51 % of total population in Maraikkulam village. The village Maraikkulam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maraikkulam village out of total population, 1312 were engaged in work activities. 51.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1312 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.