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About Madagam Village

Madagam is a mid sized village in Peraiyur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,148, made up of 540 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 874.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madagam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madagam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Peraiyur
Pincode 625702
Area (hectares) 874.48 hectares
Population 1,148
Male Population 540
Female Population 608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madagam compares

By the 2011 count Madagam is the 51st largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,337 residents. Its 874.48 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Madagam

Madagam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madagam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kudippatti, Kudiseri, Kunnathur and Kuppalnatham. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Madagam

As per the Census of India 2011, Madagam village had a population of 1,148. That makes it the 51st largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,337 residents.

Madagam village has 540 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madagam has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Madagam is 625702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madagam covers 874.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madagam falls under Peraiyur tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Madagam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Madagam.

Madagam is in Peraiyur tehsil of Madurai district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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