Madur - Chapad, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Madur is a village situated in the Chapad mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Chapad and around 54 km from Kadapa. Annavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madur is 593102. The village covers a total geographical area of 2036 hectares and falls under the 516362 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Madur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madur
As per Census 2011, Madur village has a total population of 4,371 people, consisting of 2,210 males and 2,161 females. The village has 1,136 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 464 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,465 literate and 1,906 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,371 | 2,210 | 2,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 240 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,106 | 552 | 554 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 2,465 | 1,483 | 982 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,906 | 727 | 1,179 |
Nearby Villages of Madur
Madur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Upparapalle | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Vengannagaripalle | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Machanapalle | North | 3.52 km |
| Pallavolu | South | 4.15 km |
| Chiyyapadu | East | 4.26 km |
| Kamanur | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Sarvireddipalle | West | 4.62 km |
| Annapusastrula Palle | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Ballakkivaripalle | North | 5.42 km |
| Chapad | South-East | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madur
Madur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yerragudipad, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Proddatur to Madur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Madur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madur
Where is Madur located?
Madur village is located in Chapad Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madur is Annavaram.
What is the pincode of Madur?
The pincode of Madur is 516362.
What is the population of Madur?
Madur has a total population of 4,371, including 2,210 males and 2,161 females.
How many households are there in Madur?
There are 1,136 households in Madur.
What is the literacy rate in Madur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madur is 56.39%. Male literacy is 67.10% and female literacy is 45.44%.