Village · Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram
# Mavur

Mavur is a village in Tiruvadanai sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 623404. The 2011 Census counted 667 people in 157 households, the 72nd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.
- 667 people (2011)
- 157 households
- 66.5% literacy
- 623404 PIN code

## Mavur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mavur is 623404. Mavur falls in Tiruvadanai sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 623404
- Gram panchayat Mavur
- Community development block Thiruvadanai
- Census village code 641800

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mavur from nearby towns?
- Tiruvadanai (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Thondi (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mavur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mavur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tiruvadanai
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Devakottai
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Devakottai
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 19 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mavur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 69% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mavur

Of every 100 households in Mavur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mavur · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 89%
- Toilet within the home 6% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 79%
- Tap water 100% 51%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 87%
- Use banking services 41% 48%
- Television 83% 89%
- Mobile phone 80% 76%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 33% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 7% 4%
- Own their home 100% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mavur?

■ Mavur · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.5% 77.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1124 1000
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1212 964
- Working population 62.7% 48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 56.5% for women. 67% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 148 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 20 (5%) · ■ Marginal 244 (58%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tiruvadanai
- Anayarkottai 741 people
- Attur 734 people
- Valamavur 704 people
- Kodipangu 678 people
- Kokurani 638 people
- Odaikkal 608 people
- Tiruvetriyur 592 people
- Parur 548 people

All 94 villages in Tiruvadanai

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mavur? 623404
- How far is Mavur from Ramanathapuram? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Mavur? 667 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mavur in? Ramanathapuram district (Tiruvadanai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mavur? 66.5% (Census 2011)

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