Marakonam Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Marakonam is a village situated in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 423 families residing in the village Marakonam. The total population of Marakonam is 1,856 out of which 931 are males and 925 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marakonam is 994.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marakonam village is 193 which is 10% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marakonam is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Marakonam village.

Population
1,856
Families
423
Literacy
77.21%
Sex Ratio
994

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marakonam is 77.2%. Thus Marakonam village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 86.23% and the female literacy rate is 68.26% in Marakonam village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marakonam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Marakonam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marakonam village.

Total Male Female
Children 193 103 90
Literacy 77.21% 86.23% 68.26%
Scheduled Caste 527 265 262
Scheduled Tribe 7 3 4
Illiterate 572 217 355

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Marakonam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Marakonam village out of total population, 1,033 were engaged in work activities. 87.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,033 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 599 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 903 498 405
Cultivators 50 46 4
Agriculture Labourer 599 274 325
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 250 176 74
Marginal Workers 130 68 62
Non Working 823 365 458

Nearby Villages to Marakonam,

Below are the list of villages near Marakonam village in Gingee.

Village Population
Peruvalur 2,579
Nemili 1,313
Modipattu 388
Chinnanolambai 744
Kaividantangal 353
Eyyal 3,142
Devandavadi 523
Mel Sevalambadi 2,248
Kammantangal 261
Unnamanandal 1,032

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