# Madagam Village, Peraiyur, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Peraiyur, Madurai 

# Madagam

Madagam is a village in Peraiyur sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625702**. The 2011 Census counted **1,148 people in 338 households**, the 51st largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 1,148people (2011)
- 338households
- 74.4%literacy
- 625702PIN code

## Madagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Madagam is 625702.** Madagam falls in Peraiyur sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625702
- Gram panchayatMadagam
- Community development blockT. Kallupatti
- Census village code640900

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

## How far is Madagam from nearby towns?

- Peraiyur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)50 km by road
- T.Kallupatti (nearest town)7 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 Madagam?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Madagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · T.Kallupatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kavundanpatti
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · T.Kallupatti
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Madagam known for?

The main crops are **cotton, paddy and corn**. About 42% of the 874 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Madagam

Of every 100 households in Madagam in 2011, 89 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Madagam · ■ Peraiyur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**84%

Tap water ****87%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**78%

Use banking services ****22%**

**44%

Television ****85%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

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 Madagam?

■ Madagam · ■ Peraiyur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1126**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2385**

**912

Working population ****63.0%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 66.3% for women. 64% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 131 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 470 (65%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 105 (15%)

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 Peraiyur

- Peraiyur1,306 people
- Mathakkarai1,286 people
- Poosalapuram1,250 people
- Sengulam1,208 people
- Chinnaredddipatti1,037 people
- Muruganeri935 people
- Adanur847 people
- Kethuvarpatti622 people

[All 70 villages in Peraiyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/peraiyur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Madagam?625702
- How far is Madagam from Madurai?50 km by road
- What is the population of Madagam?1,148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madagam in?Madurai district (Peraiyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Madagam?74.4% (Census 2011)
