Madiyanur - Ulundurpettai, Kallakurichi
Madiyanur is a village situated in the Ulundurpettai taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from Ulundurpettai and around 43 km from Viluppuram. Mathiyanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madiyanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madiyanur is 633737. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.32 hectares and falls under the 606107 pincode. Ulundurpettai is the nearest town.
Madiyanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ulundurpettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madiyanur
According to the 2011 Census, Madiyanur village had a total population of 2,540 people, including 1,309 males and 1,231 females, living in 572 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.93%, with male literacy at 85.46% and female literacy at 61.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,205.
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 | 2,540 | 1,309 | 1,231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 181 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,205 | 611 | 594 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,636 | 964 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 904 | 345 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Madiyanur
Madiyanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Iluppaiyur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Pu. Mambakkam | West | 2.17 km |
| Arinatham | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Puliyur | South | 2.94 km |
| Sengurichi | North | 3.15 km |
| Mepuliyur | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Nagar | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Ku.kallakurichi | East | 4.21 km |
| Pu. Killanur | West | 4.38 km |
| Palakkollai | East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madiyanur
Madiyanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meppuliyur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Madiyanur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madiyanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madiyanur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madiyanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madiyanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Madiyanur
Where is Madiyanur located?
Madiyanur village is located in Ulundurpettai Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madiyanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madiyanur is Mathiyanur.
What is the pincode of Madiyanur?
The pincode of Madiyanur is 606107.
What is the population of Madiyanur?
Madiyanur had a total population of 2,540, including 1,309 males and 1,231 females.
How many households are there in Madiyanur?
Madiyanur had 572 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madiyanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madiyanur was 73.93%. Male literacy was 85.46% and female literacy was 61.94%.