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Maducarai
Maducarai
Mathukkarai | |
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Village | |
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| Coordinates: 11°52′08″N 79°36′21″E / 11.868947°N 79.605925°ECoordinates: 11°52′08″N 79°36′21″E / 11.868947°N 79.605925°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Puducherry |
| District | Pondicherry |
| Taluk | Bahour |
| Commune | Nettapakkam |
| Languages | |
| • Official | French, Tamil, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 605 105 |
| Telephone code | 0413 |
| Vehicle registration | PY-01 |
| Sex ratio | 50% ♂/♀ |
Maducarai is a panchayat village[1] in Nettapakkam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is also a revenue village under Nettapakkam firka. Muducarai consists of two village panchayats namely Maducarai(East) and Maducarai(West).
Geography[edit | edit source]
Maducarai is bordered by Kariamanickam in the east and rest of three sides bordered by Tamil nadu villages.
Transport[edit | edit source]
Maducarai is located at 32 km. from Pondicherry. Maducarai can be reached directly by any bus running between Pondicherry and Maducarai.
Road Network[edit | edit source]
Maducarai is connected to Pondicherry by Mangalam - Maducarai State Highway (RC-19).
Tourism[edit | edit source]
Marakaleswarar Temple[edit | edit source]
Marakaleswarar Temple is one of the ancient temple in Puducherry. It belongs to Chozha period.
Freedom Fighters Arch[edit | edit source]
Freedom Fighters Centenary Year Memorial Arch is located on Siruvandhadu road. The pillars in the arch has the list of freedom fighters who fought for the merger of Pondicherry with the Indian Union.
People from Maducarai[edit | edit source]
- V. Venkatasubha Reddiar, freedom fighter and politician, was a Chief minister of Pondicherry.
- V. Vaithilingam, politician, was a Chief minister of Pondicherry.
- M. D. R. Ramachandran, politician, was a Chief minister of Pondicherry.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
Map of Maducarai(East), Nettapakkam Commune
Map of Maducarai(West), Nettapakkam Commune
Marakkaaleeswarar Temple Entrance
Freedom Fighters Centenary Year Memorial Arch
Freedom Fighters Centenary Year Memorial Arch- Close up
Maducarai Bus Stand
Maducarai (East) Village Panchayat Office
Politics[edit | edit source]
Maducarai is a part of Nettapakkam (Union Territory Assembly constituency) which comes under Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
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