Madalapuram - Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi

Madalapuram is a village situated in the Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vilathikulam and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Mathalapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madalapuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madalapuram is 642309. The village covers a total geographical area of 1537.6 hectares and falls under the 628905 pincode. Puthur is the nearest town.

Madalapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vilathikulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Madalapuram

As per Census 2011, Madalapuram village has a total population of 2,310 people, consisting of 1,150 males and 1,160 females. The village has 573 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,518 literate and 792 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madalapuram are given below:

Nearby Villages of Madalapuram

Madalapuram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Madalapuram

Madalapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thoothukkudi to Madalapuram is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madalapuram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madalapuram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Madalapuram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madalapuram village are given below:

FAQs about Madalapuram