# Maruthuvakkudi Village, Papanasam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Papanasam, Thanjavur 

# Maruthuvakkudi

Maruthuvakkudi is a village in Papanasam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612303**. The 2011 Census counted **795 people in 174 households**, the 85th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 795people (2011)
- 174households
- 80.3%literacy
- 612303PIN code

## Maruthuvakkudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maruthuvakkudi is 612303.** Maruthuvakkudi falls in Papanasam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code612303
- Gram panchayatAdhanur
- Community development blockPapanasam
- Census village code638584

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

## How far is Maruthuvakkudi from nearby towns?

- Papanasam (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Swamimalai (nearest town)4 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 Maruthuvakkudi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Maruthuvakkudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Swamimalai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kumbakonam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kumbakonam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Maruthuvakkudi known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane and paddy**. Products made here include sugar and rice. About 80% of the 161 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Maruthuvakkudi

Of every 100 households in Maruthuvakkudi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maruthuvakkudi · ■ Papanasam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**67%

Tap water ****40%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**71%

Use banking services ****67%**

**44%

Television ****97%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**91%

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 Maruthuvakkudi?

■ Maruthuvakkudi · ■ Papanasam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**948

Working population ****33.7%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 73.1% for women. 60% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 70 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (25%)

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 Papanasam

- Vaiyacheri890 people
- Soraikkayur870 people
- kandhavanam841 people
- Edavakkudi826 people
- Perumakkanallur702 people
- Kattukuruchi700 people
- Deepambalpuram687 people
- Utharamangalam666 people

[All 106 villages in Papanasam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/papanasam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maruthuvakkudi?612303
- How far is Maruthuvakkudi from Thanjavur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Maruthuvakkudi?795 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maruthuvakkudi in?Thanjavur district (Papanasam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Maruthuvakkudi?80.3% (Census 2011)