# Maravankulam Village, Thirumangalam, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thirumangalam, Madurai 

# Maravankulam

Maravankulam is a village in Thirumangalam sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625706**. The 2011 Census counted **2,877 people in 802 households**, the 22nd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 2,877people (2011)
- 802households
- 75.9%literacy
- 625706PIN code

## Maravankulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maravankulam is 625706.** Maravankulam falls in Thirumangalam sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625706
- Gram panchayatMaravankulam
- Community development blockThirumangalam
- Census village code640944

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

## How far is Maravankulam from nearby towns?

- Thirumangalam (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)20 km by road
- Thirumangalam (nearest town)2 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 Maravankulam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Maravankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vadagarai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thirunagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Maravankulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 9% of the 534 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Maravankulam

Of every 100 households in Maravankulam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Maravankulam · ■ Thirumangalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**78%

Tap water ****86%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**70%

Use banking services ****49%**

**51%

Television ****89%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****72%**

**85%

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 Maravankulam?

■ Maravankulam · ■ Thirumangalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**912

Working population ****43.8%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 69.8% for women. 56% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (8%) · **■** Household industry 44 (3%) · **■** Other work 930 (74%) · **■** Marginal 124 (10%)

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 Thirumangalam

- Tirali3,288 people
- Puliankulam3,111 people
- Tirumal2,910 people
- Kokkalancheri2,880 people
- Vagaikulam2,589 people
- Dharmathupatti2,477 people
- Ponnamangalam2,257 people
- Koodakovil2,232 people

[All 95 villages in Thirumangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/thirumangalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maravankulam?625706
- How far is Maravankulam from Madurai?20 km by road
- What is the population of Maravankulam?2,877 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maravankulam in?Madurai district (Thirumangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Maravankulam?75.9% (Census 2011)