Maramadakki Explained

Maramadakki
Native Name Lang:ta
Settlement Type:Village
Nickname:Maravai
Pushpin Map:India Tamil Nadu
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates:10.1726°N 79.036°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Pudukkottai
Subdivision Type3:Taluk
Subdivision Name3:Aranthangi
Government Type:Village Panchayat
Governing Body:Village Panchayat Board
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:9.79
Elevation M:68
Population Total:3563
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:614622
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:04371

Maramadakki is a village in the Aranthangi revenue block of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.[1]

Geography

The village Maramadakki lies in 10.172636 deg. at north in latitude and 79.03595 deg east in longitude and lies 79 M above Mean Sea Level. A small river "villuni Aaru" border in entire south side. Thirunalur Village, Kothamangalam Village, Alangadu Village, Vanniyanviduthi Village are surrounding borders anti-clockwise respectively. Out of total area of about 9.8 square km, majority of area are agricultural land.

Economy

Agriculture is the main activity in the village. Major crops are sugar cane, bananas, green chiles, ground nut, vegetables and coconut. A weekly market (Vaara Santhai), a major gathering of traders and surrounding villagers, is held on Sundays. The yields are traded on a daily basis at daily commission mundi. Currently, the economy of the village depends on business.

Transport

Maramadakki is well connected by road. Nearby towns are Aranthangi (18 km), Alangudi (12 km), Pudukkottai (30 km) and Trichy (85 km). Public buses are the main transport facility for the public. Direct bus service is available from Aranthangi, Alangudi, Pudukkottai, Vadakadu, and Trichy. Railway stations are nearby in Aranthangi and Pudukkottai. There is an International Airport in Trichirapalli (Trichy).and ECR road 42 km in kattumavadi

Demographics

As per the 2001 census, Maramadakki had a total population of 3563[2] with 1806 males and 1757 females. Out of the total population2524 people were literate. The village had an average literacy of 70.84%.

Climate

The minimum temperature of this town is 27.1 °C and the maximum temperature is 46.4 °C. The seasonal climate conditions are moderate and the weather is uniformly salubrious. The town gets major rainfall during the North east monsoon period. The Annual normal rainfall varies from 300 mm to 800 mm.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Village Boundary Map . 2011-08-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110807133947/http://tnmaps.tn.nic.in/pr_villages.php . 2011-08-07 . ? dc=22&tlkname=Arantangi&region=8&lvl=block&size=1200
  2. http://www.voiceofbharat.org/Village_Details.aspx?ID=553701{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}