# Muraiyur Village, Tirupathur, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirupathur, Sivaganga 

# Muraiyur

Muraiyur is a village in Tirupathur sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630501**. The 2011 Census counted **3,102 people in 775 households**, the 27th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 3,102people (2011)
- 775households
- 79.4%literacy
- 630501PIN code

## Muraiyur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muraiyur is 630501.** Muraiyur falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630501
- Gram panchayatMuraiyur
- Community development blockSingampuneri
- Census village code640008

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

## How far is Muraiyur from nearby towns?

- Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)57 km by road
- Singampuneri (nearest town)11 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 Muraiyur?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Muraiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirupathur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupathur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Muraiyur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 8% of the 990 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Muraiyur

Of every 100 households in Muraiyur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Muraiyur · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**69%

Tap water ****75%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**80%

Use banking services ****59%**

**50%

Television ****89%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**4%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 Muraiyur?

■ Muraiyur · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**953

Working population ****50.8%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 69.7% for women. 61% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 207 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (15%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 282 (18%) · **■** Marginal 849 (54%)

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 Tirupathur

- Valasaipatti3,444 people
- Musundapatti3,277 people
- Siravayal3,238 people
- Singampunari South3,191 people
- Warappur3,001 people
- Dharmappatti2,994 people
- Sirukodalpatti2,991 people
- A.Melaiyur2,877 people

[All 98 villages in Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/tirupathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muraiyur?630501
- How far is Muraiyur from Sivaganga?57 km by road
- What is the population of Muraiyur?3,102 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muraiyur in?Sivaganga district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Muraiyur?79.4% (Census 2011)
