# Madur Village, Yercaud, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Yercaud, Salem 

# Madur

Madur is a village in Yercaud sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636601**. The 2011 Census counted **581 people in 158 households**, the 23rd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 581people (2011)
- 158households
- 48.4%literacy
- 636601PIN code

## Madur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Madur is 636601.** Madur falls in Yercaud sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636601
- Gram panchayatMaramangalam
- Community development blockYercaud
- Census village code634124

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

## How far is Madur from nearby towns?

- Yercaud (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)52 km by road
- Salem (nearest town)52 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 Madur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Madur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Yercaud
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salem
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yercaud
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Madur known for?

The main crops are **maize, ragi and samai**. About 73% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Madur

Of every 100 households in Madur in 2011, 57 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Madur · ■ Yercaud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**20%

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

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**89%

Use banking services ****21%**

**32%

Television ****77%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Madur?

■ Madur · ■ Yercaud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.4%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**889

Working population ****67.1%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.2% for men and 36.0% for women. 64% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 66 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (22%) · **■** Other work 239 (61%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Yercaud

- Nallur615 people
- Kotadiyar606 people
- Arangam600 people
- Sengadu588 people
- Kakkambadi571 people
- Melur556 people
- Kelaiyur554 people
- Kondaiyanur545 people

[All 86 villages in Yercaud](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/yercaud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Madur?636601
- How far is Madur from Salem?52 km by road
- What is the population of Madur?581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madur in?Salem district (Yercaud sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Madur?48.4% (Census 2011)