Madukkur - Pattukkottai, Thanjavur
Madukkur is a village situated in the Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattukkottai and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Madukkur North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madukkur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madukkur is 639007. The village covers a total geographical area of 883.54 hectares and falls under the 614903 pincode. Madukkur is the nearest town.
Madukkur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pattukkottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madukkur
As per Census 2011, Madukkur village has a total population of 5,453 people, consisting of 2,538 males and 2,915 females. The village has 1,575 households and a sex ratio of 1,148 females per 1,000 males. There are 560 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,915 literate and 1,538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 754 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madukkur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,453 | 2,538 | 2,915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 293 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 754 | 361 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 3,915 | 1,929 | 1,986 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,538 | 609 | 929 |
Nearby Villages of Madukkur
Madukkur 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 Madukkur
Madukkur 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 Madukkur.
| 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 Thanjavur to Madukkur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madukkur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madukkur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madukkur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madukkur 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 Madukkur
Where is Madukkur located?
Madukkur village is located in Pattukkottai Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madukkur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madukkur is Madukkur North.
What is the pincode of Madukkur?
The pincode of Madukkur is 614903.
What is the population of Madukkur?
Madukkur has a total population of 5,453, including 2,538 males and 2,915 females.
How many households are there in Madukkur?
There are 1,575 households in Madukkur.
What is the literacy rate in Madukkur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madukkur is 71.80%. Male literacy is 76.00% and female literacy is 68.13%.