Madiyur - Ponneri, Thiruvallur
Madiyur is a village situated in the Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Valudigaimedu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madiyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madiyur is 628737. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.43 hectares and falls under the 601203 pincode. Chennai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Madiyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ponneri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Madiyur village had a total population of 313 people, including 160 males and 153 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.31%, with male literacy at 91.33% and female literacy at 70.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 313 | 160 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 137 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 23 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Madiyur
Madiyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Valuthigaimedu | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Seemapuram | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Nalur | North | 2.08 km |
| Chinnamullaivoyal | South | 2.22 km |
| Periyamullaivoyal | South | 2.46 km |
| Minjur | East | 2.53 km |
| Mafaskanpet | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Nayur | West | 2.97 km |
| Vannipakkam | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Pudupakkam | South-West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madiyur
Madiyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Minjur, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 10 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chennai to Madiyur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madiyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madiyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madiyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madiyur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madiyur
Where is Madiyur located?
Madiyur village is located in Ponneri Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madiyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madiyur is Valudigaimedu.
What is the pincode of Madiyur?
The pincode of Madiyur is 601203.
What is the population of Madiyur?
Madiyur had a total population of 313, including 160 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Madiyur?
Madiyur had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madiyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madiyur was 81.31%. Male literacy was 91.33% and female literacy was 70.50%.