Madayapattu - Anaicut, Vellore
Madayapattu is a village situated in the Anaicut taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Madayapattu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madayapattu is 630860. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.19 hectares and falls under the 632103 pincode. Odukathur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Madayapattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anaikattu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madayapattu
According to the 2011 Census, Madayapattu village had a total population of 1,117 people, including 575 males and 542 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.51%, with male literacy at 74.90% and female literacy at 53.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 1,117 | 575 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 111 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 379 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 196 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Madayapattu
Madayapattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nemandapuram | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Athikuppam | West | 2.25 km |
| Serpadi | East | 2.76 km |
| Gengasanikuppam | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Katharikuppam | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Veppankuppam | North | 3.51 km |
| Kuppambattu | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Vannanthangal | South | 3.98 km |
| Umayampattu | South | 4.29 km |
| Odugathur | East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madayapattu
Madayapattu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Melpatti, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Odukathur to Madayapattu is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madayapattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madayapattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madayapattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madayapattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madayapattu
Where is Madayapattu located?
Madayapattu village is located in Anaicut Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madayapattu?
Madayapattu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madayapattu?
The pincode of Madayapattu is 632103.
What is the population of Madayapattu?
Madayapattu had a total population of 1,117, including 575 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Madayapattu?
Madayapattu had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madayapattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madayapattu was 64.51%. Male literacy was 74.90% and female literacy was 53.62%.