Village · Arani, Tiruvannamalai
# Marusoor

Marusoor is a village in Arani sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 632326. The 2011 Census counted 1,914 people in 494 households, the 43rd largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.
- 1,914 people (2011)
- 494 households
- 77.2% literacy
- 632326 PIN code

## Marusoor PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Marusoor is 632326. Marusoor falls in Arani sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 632326
- Gram panchayat Marusoor
- Community development block West Arani
- Census village code 631202

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

## How far is Marusoor from nearby towns?
- Arani (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ) 53 km by road
- Arani (nearest town) 8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Marusoor?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Marusoor; 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
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 20 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Marusoor known for?

The main crops are paddy, ground nut and sugarcane. Products made here include silk. About 22% of the 533 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Marusoor

Of every 100 households in Marusoor in 2011, 96 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marusoor · ■ Arani rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 93%
- Toilet within the home 33% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 67% 81%
- Tap water 100% 86%
- Drinking water within premises 73% 32%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 54% 34%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 44% 63%
- Use banking services 25% 36%
- Television 95% 89%
- Mobile phone 28% 59%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 23% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 4% 6%
- Own their home 96% 94%

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

## What is the population of Marusoor?

■ Marusoor · ■ Arani rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.2% 76.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 963 1003
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1056 942
- Working population 60.0% 49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 67.8% for women. 64% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 230 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 309 (27%) · ■ Household industry 400 (35%) · ■ Other work 117 (10%) · ■ Marginal 93 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Arani
- Panaiyur 2,299 people
- Agaram 2,268 people
- Murukkanandal 2,104 people
- Puthur 2,008 people
- Murugamangalam 1,723 people
- Vettiyantholuvam 1,660 people
- Sennananadal 1,553 people
- Ogaiyur 1,538 people

All 48 villages in Arani

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Marusoor? 632326
- How far is Marusoor from Tiruvannamalai? 53 km by road
- What is the population of Marusoor? 1,914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marusoor in? Tiruvannamalai district (Arani sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Marusoor? 77.2% (Census 2011)

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