Maduranthakam Taluka - Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu
Maduranthakam is an administrative taluka in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Pakkam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 764 km², including 729.96 km² of rural area and 33.67 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Maduranthakam Taluka
Maduranthakam Taluka has a total of 196 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achirupakkam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 2 | Agili | Rural | Agili |
| 3 | Alapakkam | Rural | Alapakkam |
| 4 | Allanur | Rural | Sirupairpondi |
| 5 | Allur | Rural | Murungai |
| 6 | Amayambattu | Rural | Nethapakkam |
| 7 | Anaikunnam | Rural | Porpanankaranai |
| 8 | Anathamangalam | Rural | Ananthamangalam |
| 9 | Andavakkam | Rural | Andavakkam |
| 10 | Annangal | Rural | Annangal |
| 11 | Anumanthakuppam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 12 | Arayapakkam | Rural | Arayapakkam |
| 13 | Ariyanur | Rural | Ariyanur |
| 14 | Arungunam | Rural | Arungunam |
| 15 | Athimanam | Rural | Kallabiranpuram |
| 16 | Athivakkam | Rural | Keelakandai |
| 17 | Athivakkam | Rural | Athivakkam |
| 18 | Athiyur | Rural | Sithandi |
| 19 | Athur | Rural | Athur |
| 20 | Avirimedu | Rural | Avrimedu |
| 21 | Baburayanpettai | Rural | Baburayanpettai |
| 22 | Budur | Rural | Budur |
| 23 | Bukkathurai | Rural | Bukkathurai |
| 24 | Chinnavenmani | Rural | Chinnavenmani |
| 25 | Chinthamani | Rural | Mathur |
| 26 | Chitamur | Rural | Netrampakkam |
| 27 | Chithalamangalam | Rural | Soorai |
| 28 | Chithamur | Rural | Karikili |
| 29 | Chithathur | Rural | Vedanthangal |
| 30 | Chitravadi | Rural | Avrimedu |
| 31 | Devadur | Rural | Devadur |
| 32 | Devanur | Rural | Viralur |
| 33 | Dharmapuram | Rural | Keelakandai |
| 34 | Edayalam | Rural | Edayalam |
| 35 | Elappakkam | Rural | Elapakkam |
| 36 | Erumbedu | Rural | Nallur |
| 37 | Eruvakkam | Rural | Kinar |
| 38 | Gendracheri | Rural | Gendiracherry |
| 39 | Gudapakkam | Rural | Perumpakkam |
| 40 | Guddalur | Rural | Gudalur |
| 41 | Gunankaranai | Rural | Annangal |
| 42 | Irusumanallur | Rural | Kinar |
| 43 | Isur | Rural | Budur |
| 44 | Janakipuram (Sanur) | Rural | Janakipuram |
| 45 | Kadamalaiputhur | Rural | Kadamalaiputhur |
| 46 | Kadambur | Rural | Kadambur |
| 47 | Kadaperi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 48 | Kalanipakkam | Rural | Gudalur |
| 49 | Kalathur | Rural | Kalathur |
| 50 | Kallabiranpuram | Rural | Kallabiranpuram |
| 51 | Karasangal | Rural | Karasangal |
| 52 | Karikkili | Rural | Karikili |
| 53 | Karunagaracheri | Rural | Karunagaracherry |
| 54 | Karunagaravilagam | Rural | Morapakkam |
| 55 | Karunguzhi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 56 | Kathiricheri | Rural | Munnuthikuppam |
| 57 | Kattudevadur | Rural | Vettur |
| 58 | Kattugudalur | Rural | Kattukudalur |
| 59 | Kattukkaranai | Rural | Kattukaranai |
| 60 | Kavadur | Rural | Kavadur |
| 61 | Keelavalam | Rural | Keelavalam |
| 62 | Keezhamur | Rural | Keezhamur |
| 63 | Kilathivakkam | Rural | Keezhathivakkam |
| 64 | Kiliyanagar | Rural | Kiliyanagar |
| 65 | Kilpattu | Rural | Minnal Chithamur |
| 66 | Kilvasalai | Rural | Neerpair |
| 67 | Kinar | Rural | Kinar |
| 68 | Kodithandalam | Rural | Bukkathurai |
| 69 | Kolathur | Rural | Karikili |
| 70 | Kongaraimambattu | Rural | Kongaraimampattu |
| 71 | Kottakayapakkam | Rural | Vilangadu |
| 72 | Kozhiyalam | Rural | Kozhiyalam |
| 73 | Kumaravadi | Rural | Kumaravadi |
| 74 | Kunnankolathur | Rural | Nelli |
| 75 | Kunnathur | Rural | Kunnathur |
| 76 | Kunnavakkam | Rural | Pudupattu |
| 77 | L.Endathur | Rural | L.Endathur |
| 78 | Ladakaranai | Rural | L.Endathur |
| 79 | Lakshminarayanapuram | Rural | Lakshminarayanapuram |
| 80 | Madhur | Rural | Madhur |
| 81 | Madurai | Rural | Kozhiyalam |
| 82 | Maduranthakam Part 1 | Urban | Not applicable |
| 83 | Maiyur | Rural | Meyyur |
| 84 | Mamandur | Rural | Mamandur |
| 85 | Mambattu | Rural | Vaiyavur |
| 86 | Mangalam | Rural | Mangalam |
| 87 | Mariputhur | Rural | Kavadur |
| 88 | Mathur | Rural | Mathur |
| 89 | Melakandai | Rural | Keelakandai |
| 90 | Melavalam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 91 | Minnal Chithamur | Rural | Minnal Chithamur |
| 92 | Minnalkilminnal | Rural | Minnal Chithamur |
| 93 | Mogalvadi | Rural | Mogalvadi |
| 94 | Moosivakkam | Rural | Vaiyavur |
| 95 | Morappakkam | Rural | Morapakkam |
| 96 | Mulli | Rural | Munnuthikuppam |
| 97 | Muniyanthangal | Rural | Mathur |
| 98 | Munnakulam | Rural | Murungai |
| 99 | Munuthikuppam | Rural | Munnuthikuppam |
| 100 | Murukkambakkam | Rural | Murukampakkam |
| 101 | Murukkancheri | Rural | Kavadur |
| 102 | Murungai | Rural | Murungai |
| 103 | Nallamur Keelakaranai | Rural | Nallamur |
| 104 | Nallur | Rural | Nallur |
| 105 | Nedungal | Rural | Nedungal |
| 106 | Neerpair | Rural | Thonnadu |
| 107 | Nellai | Rural | Kadambur |
| 108 | Nelli | Rural | Nelli |
| 109 | Nelvoy | Rural | Nelvoy |
| 110 | Nemam | Rural | Athivakkam |
| 111 | Nesapakkam | Rural | Nesapakkam |
| 112 | Nethapakkam | Rural | Nethapakkam |
| 113 | Netrambakkam | Rural | Netrampakkam |
| 114 | Orathur | Rural | Orathur |
| 115 | Orathy | Rural | Orathi |
| 116 | Ozhavetti | Rural | Zamin Endathur |
| 117 | Padalam | Rural | Padalam |
| 118 | Padiri | Rural | Padhiri |
| 119 | Pakkam | Rural | Pakkam |
| 120 | Palayanur | Rural | Vaiyavur |
| 121 | Palliagaram | Rural | Karunagaracherry |
| 122 | Pallipettai | Rural | Pallipettai |
| 123 | Pambayambattu | Rural | Kozhiyalam |
| 124 | Pappanallur | Rural | Pappanallur |
| 125 | Pasumbur | Rural | Pudupattu |
| 126 | Pasuvankaranai | Rural | Keezhamur |
| 127 | Pathur | Rural | Lakshminarayanapuram |
| 128 | Perumbairkandigai | Rural | Perumpairkandigai |
| 129 | Perumbakkam | Rural | Perumpakkam |
| 130 | Peruveli | Rural | Saravambakkam |
| 131 | Pilappur | Rural | Pilappur |
| 132 | Pillanthikuppam | Rural | Pudupattu |
| 133 | Pinnampoondi | Rural | Elapakkam |
| 134 | Poondi | Rural | Periyavenmani |
| 135 | Poragal | Rural | Poragal |
| 136 | Puducheri | Rural | Thandaraipuducheri |
| 137 | Pudupattu | Rural | Pudupattu |
| 138 | Pulikkoradu | Rural | Nethapakkam |
| 139 | Pulipurakoil | Rural | Padalam |
| 140 | Puliyaranankottai | Rural | Puliyaranankottai |
| 141 | Puzhuthivakkam | Rural | Soorai |
| 142 | Pzhamathur | Rural | Pazhamathur |
| 143 | Rajapalayam | Rural | Annangal |
| 144 | Ravathanallur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 145 | Sampathinallur | Rural | Sithandi |
| 146 | Sathamai | Rural | Pudupattu |
| 147 | Seethapuram | Rural | Seethapuram |
| 148 | Semppondi | Rural | Sempoondi |
| 149 | Senayaneri | Rural | Sirudhamur |
| 150 | Sendivakkam | Rural | Agili |
| 151 | Sholamthangal | Rural | Arungunam |
| 152 | Silavattam | Rural | Silavattam |
| 153 | Sirudamur | Rural | Sirudhamur |
| 154 | Sirunallur | Rural | Sirunallur |
| 155 | Sirungalur | Rural | Sirunagalur |
| 156 | Sirupairpandi | Rural | Sirupairpondi |
| 157 | Siruvangunam | Rural | Thinnalur |
| 158 | Sithamur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 159 | Sithandi | Rural | Sithandi |
| 160 | Soorai | Rural | Soorai |
| 161 | Thandalam | Rural | Perumpakkam |
| 162 | Thandarai | Rural | Thandaraipuducheri |
| 163 | Theetalam | Rural | Theetalam |
| 164 | Thimmapuram | Rural | Thimmapuram |
| 165 | Thinnalur | Rural | Thinnalur |
| 166 | Thirumukkadu | Rural | Thirumukkadu |
| 167 | Thottanaval | Rural | Kinar |
| 168 | Thozhuppedu | Rural | Thozhupedu |
| 169 | Thuraiyur | Rural | Vedanthangal |
| 170 | Uludamangalam | Rural | Munnuthikuppam |
| 171 | Unamalai | Rural | Unamalai |
| 172 | Uthamanallur | Rural | Thirumukkadu |
| 173 | Vadakkuputhur | Rural | Vadamanipakkam |
| 174 | Vadamanipakkam | Rural | Vadamanipakkam |
| 175 | Vaippanai | Rural | Perumpakkam |
| 176 | Vaiyavur | Rural | Vaiyavur |
| 177 | Valarbirai | Rural | Munnuthikuppam |
| 178 | Valayaputhur | Rural | Vedanthangal |
| 179 | Vasanthavadi | Rural | Nethapakkam |
| 180 | Vedanthangal | Rural | Vedanthangal |
| 181 | Vedavakkam | Rural | Vaiyavur |
| 182 | Veeranakunnam | Rural | Veeranakunnam |
| 183 | Velamur | Rural | Velamur |
| 184 | Veliambakkam | Rural | Veliyampakkam |
| 185 | Vellaputhur | Rural | Vellaputhur |
| 186 | Vellarai | Rural | Viralur |
| 187 | Venmari | Rural | Periyavenmani |
| 188 | Veppankaranai | Rural | Vadamanipakkam |
| 189 | Vilagam | Rural | Kavadur |
| 190 | Vilangadu | Rural | Vilangadu |
| 191 | Vilvarayanallur | Rural | Vilvarayanallur |
| 192 | Vinayaganallur | Rural | Vedanthangal |
| 193 | Vinnampoondi | Rural | Vinnampoondi |
| 194 | Viralur | Rural | Viralur |
| 195 | Z.Budur | Rural | Zamin Budur |
| 196 | Z.Endathur | Rural | Zamin Endathur |
Population of Maduranthakam Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Maduranthakam Taluka had a total population of 2,75,953 people living in 69,772 households. The population comprised 1,38,050 males and 1,37,903 females, with an average population density of 361 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,75,953 | 2,22,310 | 53,643 |
| Male Population | 1,38,050 | 1,11,401 | 26,649 |
| Female Population | 1,37,903 | 1,10,909 | 26,994 |
| Total Households | 69,772 | 56,433 | 13,339 |
| Population Density | 361 / km² | 305 / km² | 1,593 / km² |
Maduranthakam Taluka had 1,83,896 literate people and 28,446 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 1,15,832 and 5,428 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 28,446 | 22,865 | 5,581 |
| Literate Population | 1,83,896 | 1,43,853 | 40,043 |
| Illiterate Population | 92,057 | 78,457 | 13,600 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,15,832 | 1,03,222 | 12,610 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5,428 | 4,903 | 525 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.