# Marudankinar Village, Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli 

# Marudankinar

Marudankinar is a village in Sankarankoil sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627953**. The 2011 Census counted **2,069 people in 569 households**, the 53rd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 2,069people (2011)
- 569households
- 56.8%literacy
- 627953PIN code

## Marudankinar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marudankinar is 627953.** Marudankinar falls in Sankarankoil sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627953
- Gram panchayatMaruthankinar
- Community development blockKuruvikulam
- Census village code642702

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

## How far is Marudankinar from nearby towns?

- Sankarankoil (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)55 km by road
- Sankarankoil (nearest town)15 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 Marudankinar?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Marudankinar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sankarankoil
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Melaneelidanallur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sankarankoil
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Marudankinar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and green gram**. About 58% of the 731 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Marudankinar

Of every 100 households in Marudankinar in 2011, 94 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Marudankinar · ■ Sankarankoil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**80%

Tap water ****90%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**73%

Use banking services ****43%**

**46%

Television ****88%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Marudankinar?

■ Marudankinar · ■ Sankarankoil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**968

Working population ****64.2%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 46.6% for women. 65% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 974 (73%) · **■** Household industry 40 (3%) · **■** Other work 49 (4%) · **■** Marginal 26 (2%)

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 Sankarankoil

- Mahendravadi2,180 people
- Naduvakurichi2,132 people
- Periyakovilankulam2,114 people
- Veeriruppu2,086 people
- Ko.Maruthappapuram2,002 people
- Nalanthula1,903 people
- Moovirunthali1,878 people
- Maipparai1,842 people

[All 85 villages in Sankarankoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marudankinar?627953
- How far is Marudankinar from Tirunelveli?55 km by road
- What is the population of Marudankinar?2,069 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marudankinar in?Tirunelveli district (Sankarankoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Marudankinar?56.8% (Census 2011)
