Maducarai

Maducarai is a panchayat village 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).GeographyMaducarai is bordered by Kariamanickam in the east and rest of three sides bordered by Tamil nadu villages.TransportMaducarai is located at 32 km. from Pondicherry. Maducarai can be reached directly by any bus running between Pondicherry and Maducarai.Road NetworkMaducarai is connected to Pondicherry by Mangalam - Maducarai State Highway (RC-19).TourismMarakaleswarar TempleMarakaleswarar Temple is one of the ancient temple in Puducherry. It belongs to Chozha period.Freedom Fighters ArchFreedom 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 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.