# Maruvay Village, Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kurinjipadi/maruvay/ Village · Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore # Maruvay Maruvay is a village in Kurinjipadi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607303**. The 2011 Census counted **2,159 people in 555 households**, the 27th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 2,159people (2011) - 555households - 71.9%literacy - 607303PIN code ## Maruvay PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maruvay is 607303.** Maruvay falls in Kurinjipadi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code607303 - Gram panchayatMaruvay - Community development blockKurinjipadi - Census village code636728 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maruvay from nearby towns? - Kurinjipadi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)38 km by road - Vadalur (nearest town)5 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Maruvay? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Maruvay; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vadalur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Karunguli - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kurinjipadi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Maruvay known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and sesame seeds**. About 51% of the 359 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Maruvay Of every 100 households in Maruvay in 2011, 94 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Maruvay · ■ Kurinjipadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****17%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **77% Tap water ****94%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%** **70% Use banking services ****34%** **43% Television ****87%** **90% Mobile phone ****70%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****27%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****5%** **4% Own their home ****88%** **92% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Maruvay? ■ Maruvay · ■ Kurinjipadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099** **876 Working population ****50.6%** **46.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.7% for men and 62.3% for women. 60% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 122 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 163 (15%) · **■** Marginal 768 (70%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kurinjipadi - Peddunayakkankuppam2,461 people - Anukkambattu2,336 people - Thambipalayam2,280 people - Ayikuppam2,209 people - Perumathur2,138 people - Madanagopalapuram2,063 people - Arangamangalam1,641 people - Kolakkudi1,635 people [All 53 villages in Kurinjipadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kurinjipadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maruvay?607303 - How far is Maruvay from Cuddalore?38 km by road - What is the population of Maruvay?2,159 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maruvay in?Cuddalore district (Kurinjipadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Maruvay?71.9% (Census 2011)