Madurapakkam - Tambaram, Chengalpattu
Madurapakkam is a village situated in the Tambaram taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Madurapakkam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madurapakkam is 629368. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.64 hectares and falls under the 600127 pincode. Madambakkam is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Madurapakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tambaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madurapakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Madurapakkam village had a total population of 1,021 people, including 524 males and 497 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.32%, with male literacy at 79.34% and female literacy at 64.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,021 | 524 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 69 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 361 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 163 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Madurapakkam
Madurapakkam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Madurapakkam
Madurapakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Madurapakkam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madambakkam to Madurapakkam is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madurapakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madurapakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madurapakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madurapakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madurapakkam
Where is Madurapakkam located?
Madurapakkam village is located in Tambaram Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madurapakkam?
Madurapakkam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madurapakkam?
The pincode of Madurapakkam is 600127.
What is the population of Madurapakkam?
Madurapakkam had a total population of 1,021, including 524 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Madurapakkam?
Madurapakkam had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madurapakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madurapakkam was 72.32%. Male literacy was 79.34% and female literacy was 64.78%.