# Madurai Village, Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram 

# Madurai

Madurai is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603306**. The 2011 Census counted **135 people in 36 households**, the 182nd largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 135people (2011)
- 36households
- 54.9%literacy
- 603306PIN code

## Madurai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Madurai is 603306.** Madurai falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code603306
- Gram panchayatKozhiyalam
- Community development blockAcharapakkam
- Census village code630031

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Madurai from nearby towns?

- Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Maduranthakam (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Madurai?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Madurai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Puducheri
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thandalam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Maduranthakam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maduranthakam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Madurai known for?

About 13% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Madurai

Of every 100 households in Madurai in 2011, 100 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Madurai · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**77%

Use banking services ****91%**

**39%

Television ****100%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Madurai?

■ Madurai · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1250**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2250**

**959

Working population ****65.9%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 51.5% for women. 77% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 49 (55%) · **■** Household industry 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 11 (12%) · **■** Marginal 25 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Maduranthakam

- Rajapalayam177 people
- Valarbirai171 people
- Pasuvankaranai162 people
- Vilagam141 people
- Siruvangunam131 people
- Allanur118 people
- Pillanthikuppam69 people
- Kunnavakkam65 people

[All 188 villages in Maduranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Madurai?603306
- How far is Madurai from Kancheepuram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Madurai?135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madurai in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Madurai?54.9% (Census 2011)