Marathur, Kalaiyarkoil, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Marathur


The village Marathur is located in Kalaiyarkoil Taluk of Sivaganga District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Silukkupatti, Marakkathur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kalayarkoil Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nattarasankottai, which is about 22 kilometers away from Marathur.

Travel and Communication for Marathur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Marathur,
Sivaganga,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 630551

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Marathur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Marathur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Marathur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Marathur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1933 persons live in 485 house holds in the village Marathur. There are 972 female individuals and 961 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.28% and males constitute 49.72% of the total population.

There are 634 scheduled castes persons of which 309 are females and 325 are males. Females constitute 48.74% and males constitute 51.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.8% of the total population.

Population density of Marathur is 161.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Marathur


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Total area of Marathur is 1195.98 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 444.82 ha. About 56.75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 388.07 ha is irrigated area. About 10.85 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 377.22 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 463.46 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7.58 ha is culturable waste land. About 280.12 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Marathur


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Marathur.

There is a government primary school in the village Marathur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Silukkapatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Marathur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Silukampatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Marathur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Somanathamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

Colleges in Marathur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sivaganga, which is more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Somanathamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Sivaganga, which is more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Somanathamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

Other Educational Facilities in Marathur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Somanathamangalam, which is more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Marathur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Sivaganga, which is more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

Healthcare Facilities in Marathur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Marathur.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Marathur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Marathur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Marathur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Marathur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Marathur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Marathur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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