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 total 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 of age 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 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.
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 labourer.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages to Maruthamputhur,
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maruthamputhur, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia