Madapuram - Thiruppuvanam, Sivaganga
Madapuram is a village situated in the Thiruppuvanam taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 26 km from Manamadurai and around 20 km from Sivaganga. Madapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madapuram is 640358. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.93 hectares and falls under the 630611 pincode. Tirupuvanam is the nearest town.
Madapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Madapuram village had a total population of 3,775 people, including 1,948 males and 1,827 females, living in 919 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.20%, with male literacy at 87.38% and female literacy at 68.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 921, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 3,775 | 1,948 | 1,827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 205 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 461 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 77 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 2,612 | 1,523 | 1,089 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,163 | 425 | 738 |
Nearby Villages of Madapuram
Madapuram 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 Madapuram
Public transport in the Madapuram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Madapuram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Madapuram is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madapuram
Where is Madapuram located?
Madapuram village is located in Thiruppuvanam Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madapuram?
Madapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madapuram?
The pincode of Madapuram is 630611.
What is the population of Madapuram?
Madapuram had a total population of 3,775, including 1,948 males and 1,827 females.
How many households are there in Madapuram?
Madapuram had 919 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madapuram was 78.20%. Male literacy was 87.38% and female literacy was 68.19%.