# Madapuram Village, Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam 

# Madapuram

Madapuram is a village in Tharangambadi sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609301**. The 2011 Census counted **3,645 people in 910 households**, the 19th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 3,645people (2011)
- 910households
- 86.5%literacy
- 609301PIN code

## Madapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Madapuram is 609301.** Madapuram falls in Tharangambadi sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609301
- Gram panchayatMadapuram
- Community development blockSembanarkoil
- Census village code637583

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

## How far is Madapuram from nearby towns?

- Tharangambadi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Nagapattinam (district HQ)42 km by road
- Tharangambadi (nearest town)12 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 Madapuram?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Madapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Udayayarkoil Pathy
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalahasthinathapuram
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Udayayarkoil Pathy
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Madapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. About 55% of the 354 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Madapuram

Of every 100 households in Madapuram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Madapuram · ■ Tharangambadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**63%

Tap water ****85%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**66%

Use banking services ****42%**

**48%

Television ****96%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****92%**

**93%

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 Madapuram?

■ Madapuram · ■ Tharangambadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1131**

**963

Working population ****45.8%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 81.3% for women. 57% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 749 (45%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 352 (21%) · **■** Marginal 471 (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 Tharangambadi

- Kilianur4,089 people
- Thillaiyadi3,879 people
- Uthirangudi3,806 people
- Mudikandanallur3,664 people
- Kanjanagaram3,539 people
- Eduthukkatti3,513 people
- Perambur3,427 people
- Kattucheri3,283 people

[All 67 villages in Tharangambadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Madapuram?609301
- How far is Madapuram from Nagapattinam?42 km by road
- What is the population of Madapuram?3,645 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madapuram in?Nagapattinam district (Tharangambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Madapuram?86.5% (Census 2011)