# Marudampakkam Village, Wallajah, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Wallajah, Vellore 

# Marudampakkam

Marudampakkam is a village in Wallajah sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632405**. The 2011 Census counted **2,085 people in 476 households**, the 44th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 2,085people (2011)
- 476households
- 75.2%literacy
- 632405PIN code

## Marudampakkam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marudampakkam is 632405.** Marudampakkam falls in Wallajah sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632405
- Gram panchayatMarudampakkam
- Community development blockWalajapet
- Census village code630490

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

## How far is Marudampakkam from nearby towns?

- Wallajah (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)32 km by road
- Ranipettai (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 Marudampakkam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Marudampakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lalapettai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arcot
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thenpalli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Marudampakkam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. Products made here include jaggery and incense sticks. About 19% of the 553 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Marudampakkam

Of every 100 households in Marudampakkam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Marudampakkam · ■ Wallajah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**75%

Tap water ****38%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**50%

Use banking services ****26%**

**41%

Television ****98%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**33%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**89%

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 Marudampakkam?

■ Marudampakkam · ■ Wallajah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**933

Working population ****48.4%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 65.2% for women. 58% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 219 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (11%) · **■** Household industry 142 (14%) · **■** Other work 368 (36%) · **■** Marginal 172 (17%)

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 Wallajah

- Thirumalaicheri2,269 people
- Thenkadappanthangal2,220 people
- Padiyampakkam2,197 people
- Kattarampakkam2,105 people
- Thiruparkadal2,059 people
- Gudimallur1,968 people
- Ekambaranellur1,933 people
- Vasur1,829 people

[All 73 villages in Wallajah](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/wallajah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marudampakkam?632405
- How far is Marudampakkam from Vellore?32 km by road
- What is the population of Marudampakkam?2,085 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marudampakkam in?Vellore district (Wallajah sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Marudampakkam?75.2% (Census 2011)