# Marikkundu Village, Andipatti, Theni (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/andipatti/marikkundu/ Village · Andipatti, Theni # Marikkundu Marikkundu is a village in Andipatti sub-district of Theni district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625517**. The 2011 Census counted **4,317 people in 1,185 households**, the 12th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%. - 4,317people (2011) - 1,185households - 73.1%literacy - 625517PIN code ## Marikkundu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Marikkundu is 625517.** Marikkundu falls in Andipatti sub-district, Theni district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625517 - Gram panchayatMarikkundu - Community development blockAndipatti - Census village code641151 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Marikkundu from nearby towns? - Andipatti (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Theni Allinagaram (district HQ)31 km by road - Andipatti Jakkampatti (nearest town)6 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 Marikkundu? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Marikkundu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Okkaraipatti - ○Degree college10+ km · Andipatti - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shanmugasundarapuram - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Marikkundu known for? The main crops are **maize, bajra and tomato**. About 60% of the 1,089 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Marikkundu Of every 100 households in Marikkundu in 2011, 93 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Marikkundu · ■ Andipatti rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **90% Toilet within the home ****13%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **77% Tap water ****85%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%** **73% Use banking services ****82%** **36% Television ****90%** **84% Mobile phone ****30%** **45% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **10% Own their home ****92%** **86% 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 Marikkundu? ■ Marikkundu · ■ Andipatti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **69.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009** **927 Working population ****57.3%** **56.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.5% for men and 62.6% for women. 61% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 156 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,619 (65%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 606 (25%) · **■** Marginal 73 (3%) 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 Andipatti - Mottanuthu8,925 people - Megamalai8,348 people - Kunnur5,387 people - Theppanpatti4,730 people - Rajadhani4,311 people - Kodaluthu4,049 people - Pulimancombai3,607 people - Palakombai3,500 people [All 24 villages in Andipatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/theni/andipatti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Marikkundu?625517 - How far is Marikkundu from Theni Allinagaram?31 km by road - What is the population of Marikkundu?4,317 (Census 2011) - Which district is Marikkundu in?Theni district (Andipatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Marikkundu?73.1% (Census 2011)