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About Maravakkadu Village

Maravakkadu is a large village in Mannargudi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,497, made up of 1,222 males and 1,275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614016, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maravakkadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maravakkadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Mannargudi
Pincode 614016
Area (hectares) 400.25 hectares
Population 2,497
Male Population 1,222
Female Population 1,275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maravakkadu compares

By the 2011 count Maravakkadu is the 31st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents. Its 400.25 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Maravakkadu

Maravakkadu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maravakkadu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maravakkadu from other places

Maravakkadu lies about 24 km from Thiruvarur. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Maravakkadu
Tehsil headquarters Mannargudi 4.6 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 24 km

Villages closest to Maravakkadu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mannargudi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Maravakkadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Maravakkadu village had a population of 2,497. That makes it the 31st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents.

Maravakkadu village has 1,222 males and 1,275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maravakkadu has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Maravakkadu is 614016. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maravakkadu covers 400.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maravakkadu falls under Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Maravakkadu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Maravakkadu.

Maravakkadu is about 24 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maravakkadu is in Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Mannargudi is about 4.6 km away. Thiruvarur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadapathi (under 2 km), Serankulam (1.9 km) and Thenpathi (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maravakkadu today is likely to be higher.

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