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Maraikulam Population - Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

Maraikulam is a medium size village located in Kariapatti Taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu with total 451 families residing. The Maraikulam village has population of 1722 of which 902 are males while 820 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maraikulam village population of children with age 0-6 is 219 which makes up 12.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maraikulam village is 909 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Maraikulam as per census is 973, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Maraikulam village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Maraikulam village was 83.70 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Maraikulam Male literacy stands at 91.40 % while female literacy rate was 75.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maraikulam 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 Maraikulam village.

Maraikulam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 451 - -
Population 1,722 902 820
Child (0-6) 219 111 108
Schedule Caste 306 165 141
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.70 % 91.40 % 75.14 %
Total Workers 1,036 546 490
Main Worker 837 - -
Marginal Worker 199 67 132

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.77 % of total population in Maraikulam village. The village Maraikulam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maraikulam village out of total population, 1036 were engaged in work activities. 80.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1036 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 286 were Agricultural labourer.