Madukkur

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Madukkur
மதுக்கூர்
Town
Nickname(s): மதுகை
Madukkur is located in Tamil Nadu
Madukkur
Madukkur
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
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Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Elevation 3 m (10 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 21,001
Languages
 • Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 614903
Telephone code +91 4373
Vehicle registration TN-49
Website www.madukkur.com

Madukkur (மதுக்கூர்) is a Panchayat town in Thanjavur District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is a small town (city) situated in southern part of Tamil Nadu. It is 11 km from Pattukkottai. It is surrounded with number of villages. Being in the Cauvery River Delta Area the inhabitants’ main occupation is agriculture. The younger generation is well educated and they work in foreign countries like UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Singapore, Malaysia, UK and USA. And Many Students higher study in Canada, USA, UK, etc. The economy is booming in line with India’s rapid economic development.

Geography

Madukkur is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[1] It has an average elevation of 3 metres (9 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Madukkur had a population of 15,171. Males constitute 47% of the population and females 53%. Madukkur has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 67%. In Madukkur, 12% of the population is under 6 years. Islam is the major religion with an estimated 75% of the population being Muslim.

Education

  • Government Boys Higher Secondary School
  • Government Girls Higher Secondary School
  • Ramambalpuram PUMS School
  • Fathima Mariam Higher Secondary School
  • Gandhi Matric Higher Secondary School
  • Ar Rahman Nursery and Primary School
  • Sandhapettai Government School
  • E.H. Hema Nursery and Primary School
  • Little Flower Nursery and Primary School
  • The Western Matriculation School
  • Church Park Nursery & Primary School
  • Theresa Nursery & Primary School
  • PK Street PUMS School
  • chetty teru government school
  • Oorachi Ondriya Thodaka Palli (Sun Gardan)
  • Oorachi ondriya nadu nilai palli (Edaiyakkadu)
  • ooratchi ondriya thodakka palli (padappaikkadu)

Banks

Madukkur Block

There are 33 villages in the Madukkur Block. Among them the following are the importanat villages :

Karuppur was recently selected as the Best Panchayat Village by the TN Govt. There weekly fair at Madukkur on Tuesday.

There is a Coconut Research Station at Veppangulam which is run by Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore .

Bus Routes

References

  1. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Madukkur
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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