# Marudur Therku Village, Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/vedaranyam/marudur-therku/ Village · Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam # Marudur Therku Marudur Therku is a village in Vedaranyam sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614714**. The 2011 Census counted **4,350 people in 1,240 households**, the 15th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%. - 4,350people (2011) - 1,240households - 81.9%literacy - 614714PIN code ## Marudur Therku PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Marudur Therku is 614714.** Marudur Therku falls in Vedaranyam sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614714 - Gram panchayatMarudur Therku Sethi - Community development blockVedaranyam - Census village code637825 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Marudur Therku from nearby towns? - Vedaranyam (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)60 km by road - Vedaranyam (nearest town)13 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 Marudur Therku? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Marudur Therku; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ayakkaranbulam Ii Sethi - ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruthuraipoondi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vedaranyam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Marudur Therku known for? The main crops are **casuarina, paddy and jasmine**. Products made here include milk. About 80% of the 785 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Marudur Therku Of every 100 households in Marudur Therku in 2011, 92 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Marudur Therku · ■ Vedaranyam rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **87% Toilet within the home ****25%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **75% Tap water ****45%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **84% Use banking services ****50%** **58% Television ****84%** **87% Mobile phone ****57%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Marudur Therku? ■ Marudur Therku · ■ Vedaranyam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%** **82.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920** **929 Working population ****38.1%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.5% for men and 73.3% for women. 61% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 373 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (18%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 287 (17%) · **■** Marginal 703 (42%) 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 Vedaranyam - Karurpambulam4,868 people - Thanikpttagam4,857 people - Naluvedapathi4,819 people - Sembodai4,520 people - Adhanur4,154 people - Kuravapuram4,051 people - Thethakudi North3,882 people - Vadamazhai3,805 people [All 51 villages in Vedaranyam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/vedaranyam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Marudur Therku?614714 - How far is Marudur Therku from Nagapattinam?60 km by road - What is the population of Marudur Therku?4,350 (Census 2011) - Which district is Marudur Therku in?Nagapattinam district (Vedaranyam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Marudur Therku?81.9% (Census 2011)