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Marikkundu Population - Theni, Tamil Nadu

Marikkundu is a large village located in Andipatti Taluka of Theni district, Tamil Nadu with total 1185 families residing. The Marikkundu village has population of 4317 of which 2168 are males while 2149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marikkundu village population of children with age 0-6 is 426 which makes up 9.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marikkundu village is 991 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Marikkundu as per census is 1009, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Marikkundu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Marikkundu village was 73.12 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Marikkundu Male literacy stands at 83.49 % while female literacy rate was 62.64 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Marikkundu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Marikkundu village.

Marikkundu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,185 - -
Population 4,317 2,168 2,149
Child (0-6) 426 212 214
Schedule Caste 396 194 202
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.12 % 83.49 % 62.64 %
Total Workers 2,472 1,328 1,144
Main Worker 2,399 - -
Marginal Worker 73 32 41

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.17 % of total population in Marikkundu village. The village Marikkundu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Marikkundu village out of total population, 2472 were engaged in work activities. 97.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2472 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1619 were Agricultural labourer.