Maruthur Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Maruthur is a village situated in Kuthalam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 264 families residing in the village Maruthur. The total population of Maruthur is 1,097 out of which 530 are males and 567 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maruthur is 1,070.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maruthur village is 115 which is 10% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maruthur is 1,347 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,070) of Maruthur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maruthur is 83.6%. Thus Maruthur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 92.31% and the female literacy rate is 75.25% in Maruthur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maruthur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maruthur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maruthur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 49 | 66 |
| Literacy | 83.6% | 92.31% | 75.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 608 | 288 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 276 | 86 | 190 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maruthur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maruthur village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% 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 labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 360 | 231 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 277 | 160 | 117 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 124 | 97 | 27 |
| Non Working | 613 | 202 | 411 |
Map of Maruthur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Maruthur, Kuthalam
Below are the list of villages near Maruthur village in Kuthalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kokkur | 1,687 |
| Perumalkoil | 3,403 |
| Palayagudalure | 1,461 |
| Therizhandur | 2,816 |
| Tiruvaduthurai | 7,031 |
| Sengudi | 1,114 |
| Inam Tiruvalangadu | 1,487 |
| Valuvur | 2,770 |
| Tiruvalangadu | 3,461 |
| Thirunelkondacheri | 2,031 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maruthur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia