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Madukarai

மடுகரை
Bahour taluka
Pincode 605105
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Madukarai is a revenue village in Bahour taluka, Puducherry district, Puducherry. It had a population of 9,049 in 2,085 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

9,049 people. 2,085 homes.

Bahour taluka, Puducherry district, Puducherry.

9,049
Population
2,085
Households
80.5%
Literacy
1,050
Sex ratio
LGD 644961Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Madukarai today

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  • Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til)₹11,926Thattanchavady APMC · 22 Oct 2026
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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Madukarai is a village in Bahour taluka, Puducherry district, Puducherry. At the 2011 Census it had 9,049 people in 2,085 households, with a literacy rate of 80.5%. Its postal pincode is 605105.

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LGD village code644961
Census 2011 code644961
Pincode605105
TalukaBahour · LGD 5912
DistrictPuducherry
StatePuducherry
Male / Female4,414 / 4,635 · Census 2011
Coordinates11.8705° N, 79.6071° E
Lok SabhaPuducherry · Ve Vaithilingam (INC)
AssemblyNettapakkam · P. Rajavelu (AINRC)

Gram panchayat

Parts of Madukarai fall under these panchayats:

  • Maducarai(East)
  • Maducarai(West)

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Madukarai compares

By population, Madukarai is #3 of 21 inhabited villages in Bahour taluka.

—MadukaraiBahour talukaPuducherry
Literacy rate80.5%78.2%78.4%
Women per 1,000 men1,0501,0321,025
People per household4.34.24.2

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Madukarai

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Government jobs near Madukarai

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Essential services & places near Madukarai

Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Madukarai's map point, not road distance.

Banks, ATMs & post offices488 in Puducherry district

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Hospitals & clinics288 in Puducherry district

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Schools & anganwadis110 in Puducherry district

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Colleges & universities45 in Puducherry district

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Police & fire stations25 in Puducherry district

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Revenue & panchayat offices4 in Puducherry district

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Government offices100 in Puducherry district

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Temples132 in Puducherry district

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Churches22 in Puducherry district

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Mosques7 in Puducherry district

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Other places of worship27 in Puducherry district

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Transport212 in Puducherry district

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Agriculture services21 in Puducherry district

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Community places127 in Puducherry district

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Location & surroundings

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Madukarai · 11.8705° N, 79.6071° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaPuducherry · Ve Vaithilingam (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyNettapakkam (SC) · P. Rajavelu (AINRC), MLA since 2026

Placed from Madukarai's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Puducherry Assembly 2026 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Questions about Madukarai

Where is Madukarai located?
Madukarai is a village in Bahour taluka of Puducherry district, Puducherry, India.
Which district is Madukarai in?
Madukarai is in Puducherry district of Puducherry.
How is Madukarai written in the local script?
Madukarai is written மடுகரை.
What is the pincode of Madukarai?
The pincode of Madukarai, Bahour, Puducherry is 605105.
What is the population of Madukarai?
As per the 2011 Census, Madukarai had a population of 9,049 (4,414 males and 4,635 females).
How many households are there in Madukarai?
Madukarai had 2,085 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Madukarai?
The literacy rate of Madukarai was 80.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Madukarai?
Madukarai had 1,050 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Madukarai in?
Madukarai is in the Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Madukarai?
Ve Vaithilingam (Indian National Congress) won the Puducherry Lok Sabha seat, which includes Madukarai, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Madukarai in?
Madukarai is in the Nettapakkam assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Madukarai?
P. Rajavelu (All India N.R. Congress) won the Nettapakkam assembly seat, which includes Madukarai, in 2026.
What is the LGD code of Madukarai?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Madukarai is 644961 and its Census 2011 village code is 644961.
Which villages are near Madukarai?
Villages near Madukarai include Parasureddipalaiyam (1.9 km), Siruvandadu (3 km), Nettapakkam (3 km), Kalitheerthalkuppam (6.1 km), Thirubuvanai (7 km).

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Bahour taluka

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Mandi prices · Puducherry

Latest reports up to 22 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til)Thattanchavady APMC11,92611,92611,92622 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

Nearby villages
Parasureddipalaiyam1.9 km
Siruvandadu3 km
Nettapakkam3 km
Kalitheerthalkuppam6.1 km
Thirubuvanai7 km
Kandarakkottai7.2 km
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