# Marudhathur Village, Tittakudi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tittakudi, Cuddalore 

# Marudhathur

Marudhathur is a village in Tittakudi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,498 people in 392 households**, the 69th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,498people (2011)
- 392households
- 58.2%literacy
- 606111PIN code

## Marudhathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marudhathur is 606111.** Marudhathur falls in Tittakudi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606111
- Gram panchayatMarudhathur
- Community development blockNallur
- Census village code637281

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Marudhathur from nearby towns?

- Tittakudi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)65 km by road
- Pennadam (nearest town)9 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 Marudhathur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Marudhathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tholar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pennadam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Marudhathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and corn**. About 39% of the 436 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Marudhathur

Of every 100 households in Marudhathur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marudhathur · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****96%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**78%

Use banking services ****79%**

**62%

Television ****92%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Marudhathur?

■ Marudhathur · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**873

Working population ****64.6%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 48.3% for women. 65% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 353 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 516 (53%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (7%) · **■** Marginal 19 (2%)

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 Tittakudi

- Poyanapadi1,520 people
- Pudhur.Ma1,516 people
- Endal T.1,508 people
- Alathur1,499 people
- Sevveri1,497 people
- Kothattai1,468 people
- Kil orathur1,448 people
- Vadapathy1,430 people

[All 128 villages in Tittakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/tittakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marudhathur?606111
- How far is Marudhathur from Cuddalore?65 km by road
- What is the population of Marudhathur?1,498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marudhathur in?Cuddalore district (Tittakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Marudhathur?58.2% (Census 2011)
