# Marudur Vadakku Village, Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/vedaranyam/marudur-vadakku/ Village · Vedaranyam, Nagapattinam # Marudur Vadakku Marudur Vadakku is a village in Vedaranyam sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614806**. The 2011 Census counted **5,072 people in 1,545 households**, the 10th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%. - 5,072people (2011) - 1,545households - 79.6%literacy - 614806PIN code ## Marudur Vadakku PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Marudur Vadakku is 614806.** Marudur Vadakku falls in Vedaranyam sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614806 - Gram panchayatMarudur Vadakku Sethi - Community development blockVedaranyam - Census village code637818 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Marudur Vadakku from nearby towns? - Vedaranyam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)60 km by road - Vedaranyam (nearest town)20 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 Vadakku? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Marudur Vadakku; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●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 - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Chettipulam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kallimedu - ○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 bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 13 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 Vadakku known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesame seeds**. About 90% of the 1,098 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 Vadakku Of every 100 households in Marudur Vadakku in 2011, 86 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Marudur Vadakku · ■ Vedaranyam rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **87% Toilet within the home ****20%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **75% Tap water ****77%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **84% Use banking services ****40%** **58% Television ****88%** **87% Mobile phone ****58%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **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 Vadakku? ■ Marudur Vadakku · ■ Vedaranyam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%** **82.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843** **929 Working population ****44.8%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.7% for men and 69.2% for women. 60% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 335 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,203 (53%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 289 (13%) · **■** Marginal 430 (19%) 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 - Pushpavanam6,705 people - Kallimedu5,341 people - Sembagarayanellur5,101 people - Ayakkarambulam III Sethi5,089 people - Karurpambulam4,868 people - Thanikpttagam4,857 people - Naluvedapathi4,819 people - Sembodai4,520 people [All 51 villages in Vedaranyam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/vedaranyam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Marudur Vadakku?614806 - How far is Marudur Vadakku from Nagapattinam?60 km by road - What is the population of Marudur Vadakku?5,072 (Census 2011) - Which district is Marudur Vadakku in?Nagapattinam district (Vedaranyam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Marudur Vadakku?79.6% (Census 2011)