# Marudampallam Village, Tharangambadi – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam 

# Marudampallam

Marudampallam is a village in Tharangambadi sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609301**. The 2011 Census counted **3,002 people in 721 households**, the 29th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 3,002people (2011)
- 721households
- 77.1%literacy
- 609301PIN code

## Marudampallam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marudampallam is 609301.** Marudampallam falls in Tharangambadi sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609301
- Gram panchayatMarudampallam
- Community development blockSembanarkoil
- Census village code637569

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

## How far is Marudampallam from nearby towns?

- Tharangambadi (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)51 km by road
- Tharangambadi (nearest town)19 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 Marudampallam?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Marudampallam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Melaiyur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Melaiyur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Udayayarkoil Pathy
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Marudampallam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and pulses**. About 39% of the 502 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 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 Marudampallam

Of every 100 households in Marudampallam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marudampallam · ■ Tharangambadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**63%

Tap water ****74%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**66%

Use banking services ****78%**

**48%

Television ****90%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Marudampallam?

■ Marudampallam · ■ Tharangambadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**963

Working population ****50.3%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 68.1% for women. 62% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 711 (47%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 717 (48%) · **■** Marginal 70 (5%)

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 Tharangambadi

- Melaperumpallam3,231 people
- Pillaiperumalnallur3,229 people
- Kothangudi3,090 people
- Memathur3,084 people
- Nalladai2,845 people
- Kizhaperumpallam2,561 people
- Akkurpandaravadai2,479 people
- Kalahasthinathapuram2,474 people

[All 67 villages in Tharangambadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marudampallam?609301
- How far is Marudampallam from Nagapattinam?51 km by road
- What is the population of Marudampallam?3,002 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marudampallam in?Nagapattinam district (Tharangambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Marudampallam?77.1% (Census 2011)
