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About Madampalayam Village

Madampalayam is a large village in Sathyamangalam tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,841, made up of 2,430 males and 2,411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 824.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638459, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madampalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Erode
Tehsil Sathyamangalam
Pincode 638459
Area (hectares) 824.04 hectares
Population 4,841
Male Population 2,430
Female Population 2,411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Madampalayam is the 14th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,578 residents. Its 824.04 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Madampalayam

Madampalayam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madampalayam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madampalayam from other places

Madampalayam lies about 55 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Vanjipalaiyam, about 8.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Madampalayam
Nearest town Avinashi 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Vanjipalaiyam 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sathyamangalam 35 km
District headquarters Erode 55 km

Villages closest to Madampalayam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sathyamangalam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Madampalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Madampalayam village had a population of 4,841. That makes it the 14th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,578 residents.

Madampalayam village has 2,430 males and 2,411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madampalayam has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Madampalayam is 638459. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madampalayam covers 824.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madampalayam falls under Sathyamangalam tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Madampalayam is Vanjipalaiyam, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Madampalayam.

Madampalayam is about 55 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madampalayam is in Sathyamangalam tehsil of Erode district. Avinashi is about 2.6 km away. Vanjipalaiyam is about 8.7 km away. Sathyamangalam is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurumbapalayam (3.9 km), Koothampalayam (12 km) and Ullepalayam (15 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Madampalayam today is likely to be higher.

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