Maruthur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Maruthur Village has a population of 1.25 k (1,247) with 606 (606) males and 641 (641) females.The sex ratio in Maruthur is 1058, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Maruthur Village is 140 (140) which is 11.23% of Maruthur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Maruthur Village is 867 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Maruthur village is listed as part of the Palayamkottai Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Tirunelveli District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.25 k

Toatl Population

606

Male Population

641

Female Population

Maruthur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Maruthur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.33 k (1,330), indicating a 6.61% increased from Maruthur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 644 , and the estimated female population is 687 .

Maruthur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Maruthur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.33 k (1,334), projecting a 6.92% increased from Maruthur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 646 , and the estimated female population is 689 .

Maruthur Literacy Rate

Maruthur Village has a literacy rate of 80.49% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Maruthur Village is 87.76 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Maruthur Village is 73.78 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Maruthur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 80.49 87.76 73.78
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 80.49 87.76 73.78

Maruthur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Maruthur Village is 216 (216) with 107 (107) males and 109 (109) females, which is 17.32% of Maruthur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1019 females for every 1000 males.

Maruthur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Maruthur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Maruthur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Maruthur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1058
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1058

Maruthur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Maruthur Village are 334 (334).

Maruthur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Maruthur Village, there are about 647 (647) workers, making up nearly 51.88% of the Maruthur Village total population. Out of these, around 369 (369) are male workers, and about 278 (278) are female workers.

Maruthur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.33 k (1,330) 6.61%
2025 1.33 k (1,334) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.34 k (1,337) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.34 k (1,338) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.34 k (1,340) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.34 k (1,342) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.34 k (1,344) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.35 k (1,345) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.35 k (1,345) 7.79%
2033 1.35 k (1,345) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.34 k (1,344) 7.78%
2035 1.34 k (1,344) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.34 k (1,344) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Maruthur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.34 k (1,344), with a male population of 647 (647) and a female population of 698 (698). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Maruthur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Maruthur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Melapattam 2,054
2 Keelanatham 11,570
3 Palayamchettikulam 2,034
4 Avanapperi 358
5 Thiruthu 52
6 Vagaikulam 364
7 Udayarkulam 955
8 Naduvakurichi 3,859
9 Ariyakulam 4,130
10 Velankulam 285

Maruthur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Maruthur is 1.25 k (1,247).

The estimated population of Maruthur in 2024 is approximately 1.33 k (1,330).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Maruthur is 216 (17.32%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maruthur is 80.49%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 73.78%.

The sex ratio in Maruthur is 1058 females for every 1000 males.

Maruthur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.