Maducarai

Maducarai
Mathukkarai
Village
Maducarai

Location in Puducherry, India

Coordinates: 11°52′08″N 79°36′21″E / 11.868947°N 79.605925°E / 11.868947; 79.605925Coordinates: 11°52′08″N 79°36′21″E / 11.868947°N 79.605925°E / 11.868947; 79.605925
Country  India
State Puducherry
District Pondicherry
Taluk Bahour
Commune Nettapakkam
Languages
  Official French, Tamil, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 605 105
Telephone code 0413
Vehicle registration PY-01
Sex ratio 50% /

Maducarai (Tamil: மடுகரை) 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

Maducarai is bordered by Kariamanickam in the east and rest of three sides bordered by Tamil nadu villages.

Transport

Maducarai is located at 32 km. from Pondicherry. Maducarai can be reached directly by any bus running between Pondicherry and Maducarai.

Road Network

Maducarai is connected to Pondicherry by Mangalam - Maducarai State Highway (RC-19).

Tourism

Marakkaaleeswarar Temple

Marakkaaleeswarar Temple is one of the ancient temple in Puducherry. It belongs to Chozha period.

Freedom Fighters Arch

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

Gallery

Politics

Maducarai is a part of Nettapakkam (Union Territory Assembly constituency) which comes under Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)

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