Madathukuppam - Thiruvallur
Madathukuppam is a village situated in the Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Ramankoil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madathukuppam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madathukuppam is 629087. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.84 hectares and falls under the 631203 pincode. Thiruvallur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Madathukuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvallur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madathukuppam
As per Census 2011, Madathukuppam village has a total population of 472 people, consisting of 238 males and 234 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 134 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madathukuppam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 238 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 199 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 39 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Madathukuppam
Madathukuppam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manavur | West | 0.99 km |
| Ramankoil | East | 1.01 km |
| Senji | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Panambakkam | East | 2.31 km |
| Kalianur | North | 2.49 km |
| Kapulakandigai | West | 2.71 km |
| Rajapadmapuram | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Lakshmivilasapuram | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Thenkaranai | South | 3.36 km |
| Chitrambakkam | South | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madathukuppam
Madathukuppam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Senji Panambakkam, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruvallur to Madathukuppam is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madathukuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madathukuppam 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 Madathukuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madathukuppam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madathukuppam
Where is Madathukuppam located?
Madathukuppam village is located in Thiruvallur Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madathukuppam?
The Gram Panchayat of Madathukuppam is Ramankoil.
What is the pincode of Madathukuppam?
The pincode of Madathukuppam is 631203.
What is the population of Madathukuppam?
Madathukuppam has a total population of 472, including 238 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Madathukuppam?
There are 123 households in Madathukuppam.
What is the literacy rate in Madathukuppam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madathukuppam is 71.61%. Male literacy is 83.61% and female literacy is 59.40%.