# Marur Village, Gingee, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/marur/ Village · Gingee, Viluppuram # Marur Marur is a village in Gingee sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605651**. The 2011 Census counted **1,421 people in 307 households**, the 107th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%. - 1,421people (2011) - 307households - 68.2%literacy - 605651PIN code ## Marur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Marur is 605651.** Marur falls in Gingee sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code605651 - Gram panchayatMarur - Community development blockVallam - Census village code632497 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Marur from nearby towns? - Gingee (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)23 km by road - Gingee (nearest town)16 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 Marur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Marur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rettanai - ○Degree college10+ km · Tindivanam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nattarmangalam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Marur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and bajra**. About 82% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Marur Of every 100 households in Marur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Marur · ■ Gingee rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **92% Toilet within the home ****14%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **86% Tap water ****99%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **82% Use banking services ****15%** **45% Television ****85%** **85% Mobile phone ****40%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Marur? ■ Marur · ■ Gingee rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%** **71.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072** **931 Working population ****66.5%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.6% for men and 61.0% for women. 70% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 201 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (20%) · **■** Household industry 221 (23%) · **■** Other work 209 (22%) · **■** Marginal 127 (13%) 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 Gingee - Pallikulam1,482 people - Kalaiyur1,449 people - MatturTirukkai1,431 people - Damanur1,429 people - Gangapuram1,419 people - Sittampundi1,399 people - Tachchampattu1,396 people - Kavarai1,389 people [All 246 villages in Gingee](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/gingee/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Marur?605651 - How far is Marur from Viluppuram?23 km by road - What is the population of Marur?1,421 (Census 2011) - Which district is Marur in?Viluppuram district (Gingee sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Marur?68.2% (Census 2011)