About Marukkalankulam Village

Marukkalankulam is a large village in Veerakeralamputhur tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,751, made up of 1,819 males and 1,932 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 792.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627953, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marukkalankulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marukkalankulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tirunelveli
Tehsil	Veerakeralamputhur
Pincode	627953
Area (hectares)	792.74 hectares
Population	3,751
Male Population	1,819
Female Population	1,932
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Marukkalankulam compares

By the 2011 count Marukkalankulam is the 12th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,393 residents. Its 792.74 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Marukkalankulam

Marukkalankulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marukkalankulam 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marukkalankulam from other places

Marukkalankulam lies about 34 km from Tirunelveli. 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 Marukkalankulam
Nearest town	Sankarankovil	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Veerakeralamputhur	34 km
District headquarters	Tirunelveli	34 km

Villages closest to Marukkalankulam

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

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Common questions about Marukkalankulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Marukkalankulam village had a population of 3,751. That makes it the 12th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,393 residents.

Marukkalankulam village has 1,819 males and 1,932 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marukkalankulam has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Marukkalankulam is 627953. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marukkalankulam covers 792.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marukkalankulam falls under Veerakeralamputhur tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Marukkalankulam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Marukkalankulam is about 34 km from Tirunelveli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marukkalankulam is in Veerakeralamputhur tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Sankarankovil is about 18 km away. Veerakeralamputhur is about 34 km away. Tirunelveli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.