Maruthamputhur Population, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Maruthamputhur is a village situated in Alangulam taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,857 families residing in the village Maruthamputhur. The total population of Maruthamputhur is 6,696 out of which 3,341 are males and 3,355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maruthamputhur is 1,004.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maruthamputhur village is 770 which is 11% of the total population. There are 420 male children and 350 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maruthamputhur is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Maruthamputhur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maruthamputhur is 73.9%. Thus Maruthamputhur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 79.94% and the female literacy rate is 67.99% in Maruthamputhur village.

Population
6,696
Families
1,857
Literacy
73.88%
Sex Ratio
1,004

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

Maruthamputhur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 770 420 350
Literacy 73.88% 79.94% 67.99%
Scheduled Caste 257 131 126
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,318 1,006 1,312

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maruthamputhur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maruthamputhur village out of total population, 3,829 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,829 workers engaged in Main Work, 238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 417 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,421 1,730 1,691
Cultivators 238 218 20
Agriculture Labourer 417 374 43
Household Industries 1,523 108 1,415
Other Workers 1,243 1,030 213
Marginal Workers 408 239 169
Non Working 2,867 1,372 1,495

Map of Maruthamputhur, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Maruthamputhur, Alangulam

Below are the list of villages near Maruthamputhur village in Alangulam.

Village Population
Marandai 3,741
Odaimarichan 2,714
Sivalarkulam 2,461
Udayampuli 2,735
Pudupatti 5,171
Kuthapanjan 8,748
Anjankattalai 3,539
Rawthaperi 666
Thuppakkudi 1,430
Anaindaperumalnadanur 5,297

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