# Maruthuvambady Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/maruthuvambady/ Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai # Maruthuvambady Maruthuvambady is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606801**. The 2011 Census counted **1,575 people in 381 households**, the 103rd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%. - 1,575people (2011) - 381households - 85.2%literacy - 606801PIN code ## Maruthuvambady PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maruthuvambady is 606801.** Maruthuvambady falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606801 - Gram panchayatMaruthuvambady - Community development blockChetpet - Census village code631828 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maruthuvambady from nearby towns? - Polur (sub-district HQ)36 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)52 km by road - Chetpet (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 Maruthuvambady? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Maruthuvambady; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Chetpet - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chetpet - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chetpet - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Maruthuvambady known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and black gram**. About 54% of the 475 hectares of village land is sown, and 173 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 Maruthuvambady Of every 100 households in Maruthuvambady in 2011, 94 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Maruthuvambady · ■ Polur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **90% Toilet within the home ****10%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **87% Tap water ****96%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **76% Use banking services ****82%** **40% Television ****88%** **83% Mobile phone ****66%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****30%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **8% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 Maruthuvambady? ■ Maruthuvambady · ■ Polur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%** **70.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948** **917 Working population ****62.5%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.9% for men and 76.8% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 688 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (14%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 99 (10%) · **■** Marginal 47 (5%) 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 Polur - Kalur1,629 people - Eluvambady1,626 people - Vilapakkam1,618 people - semmiyamangalam1,612 people - Venmani1,572 people - Pudupalayam1,563 people - Deverayanpalayam1,533 people - Pillur1,519 people [All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maruthuvambady?606801 - How far is Maruthuvambady from Tiruvannamalai?52 km by road - What is the population of Maruthuvambady?1,575 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maruthuvambady in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Maruthuvambady?85.2% (Census 2011)