# Marungur Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/marungur/ Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore # Marungur Marungur is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608703**. The 2011 Census counted **2,122 people in 575 households**, the 51st largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 2,122people (2011) - 575households - 82.7%literacy - 608703PIN code ## Marungur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Marungur is 608703.** Marungur falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608703 - Gram panchayatMarungur - Community development blockKammapuram - Census village code637201 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Marungur from nearby towns? - Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)78 km by road - Srimushnam (nearest town)14 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 Marungur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Marungur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 · Keeranur - ○Degree college10+ km · Srimushnam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Virudhachalam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Marungur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. About 80% of the 498 hectares of village land is sown, and 393 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 Marungur Of every 100 households in Marungur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Marungur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **94% Toilet within the home ****10%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **83% Tap water ****98%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **79% Use banking services ****98%** **54% Television ****85%** **87% Mobile phone ****41%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Marungur? ■ Marungur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032** **852 Working population ****59.8%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.0% for men and 70.1% for women. 65% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 179 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 775 (61%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (7%) · **■** Marginal 213 (17%) 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 Virudhachalam - Chittur2,213 people - Thoravalur2,209 people - Keeranur2,179 people - Kumaramangalam2,131 people - Rajendirapattinam2,102 people - Neyveli2,078 people - Arasakuli2,070 people - Komangalam2,050 people [All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Marungur?608703 - How far is Marungur from Cuddalore?78 km by road - What is the population of Marungur?2,122 (Census 2011) - Which district is Marungur in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Marungur?82.7% (Census 2011)