Madukkur

Madukkur
Madukkur is located in Tamil Nadu
Madukkur
Madukkur
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Madukkur is located in India
Madukkur
Madukkur
Madukkur (India)
Coordinates: 10°29′N 79°24′E / 10.48°N 79.4°E / 10.48; 79.4
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThanjavur
Area
 • Total5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (Government website)
 • Total16,273
 • Density3,300/km2 (8,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
614903
Telephone code+91 4373
RTO regd.TN49
Websitetownpanchayat.in/madukkur

Madukkur is a town in Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu, India, that falls into Class IV of a "town panchayat".[1] In a 2001 census, its total population amounted to 16,273, of whom 8,592 are females and 7,681 are males. Among them, 12,516 (76.91%) are literate and 3,792 are illiterate.[2] The town has 5 primary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 higher secondary schools. The town has a weekly market which is opened every Tuesday, and on festivals, it serves as a retailing place for its nearby villages. The town's primary occupation is agriculture, with its water irrigating from Kalyanavodai River.

  1. ^ "ALPHABETICAL LIST OF TOWNS AND THEIR POPULATION" (PDF). Census of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Cities/Towns (in alphabetic order): 2001". Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 26 April 2024.