About Marudhadu Village

Marudhadu is one of the larger villages in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,103, made up of 4,002 males and 4,101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1859.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marudhadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marudhadu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Vandavasi
Pincode	604405
Area (hectares)	1859.79 hectares
Population	8,103
Male Population	4,002
Female Population	4,101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 22 km distance

How Marudhadu compares

By the 2011 count Marudhadu is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 1859.79 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Marudhadu

Marudhadu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Marudhadu 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 22 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marudhadu from other places

Marudhadu lies about 71 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Tozhuppedu, about 19 km away. 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 Marudhadu
Tehsil headquarters	Vandavasi	6.6 km
Nearest town	Vandavāsi	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Tozhuppedu	19 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	71 km

Villages closest to Marudhadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marudhadu village had a population of 8,103. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Marudhadu village has 4,002 males and 4,101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marudhadu has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Marudhadu is 604405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marudhadu covers 1859.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marudhadu falls under Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Marudhadu is Tozhuppedu, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 22 km distance.

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

Marudhadu is about 71 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marudhadu is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Vandavasi is about 6.6 km away. Vandavāsi is about 6.6 km away. Tozhuppedu is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.