How many dark stores are there in Madurai?

36, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026 across 5 apps.

Which app has the most dark stores in Madurai?

JioMart, with 19 stores, then Swiggy Instamart with 6 and Blinkit with 5 (31 Oct 2026).

Which quick-commerce apps deliver from dark stores in Madurai?

JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Blinkit, Zepto and Flipkart Minutes. We found no BigBasket or DMart store in Madurai in our checks.

Which areas of Madurai have the most dark stores?

Arasaradi (2), Gandhi Nagar MA (2) and Tallakulam (2), out of 29 named areas with a store.

How many dark stores are there in Tamil Nadu?

864, in 28 cities, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026; Madurai has 36 of them.

How does Madurai compare with other Indian cities?

It ranks 59 of 688 cities by store count and holds under 1% of the 13,736 dark stores Rewalto counted in India.

Dataset · Quick commerce

Dark stores in Madurai: how many, which apps and which areas

On 31 October 2026, Rewalto counted 36 quick-commerce dark stores in Madurai: JioMart 19, Swiggy Instamart 6, Blinkit 5, Zepto 4 and Flipkart Minutes 2. Madurai ranks 59 of 688 cities by store count, with under 1% of India's stores. It has 4% of the stores Rewalto counts in Tamil Nadu.

Part of Rewalto's count of dark stores in India, by app, city and pin code. New to the term? Read what a dark store is.

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Key facts

Dark stores	36counted 31 Oct 2026
Rank among cities	59 of 688under 1% of India's 13,736 stores
Apps with a store here	5: JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Blinkit, Zepto, Flipkart Minutes
Apps not found here	BigBasket, DMartin our weekly checks
Named areas with a store	29most stores: Arasaradi (2), Gandhi Nagar MA (2), Tallakulam (2)
Checked	23 Oct 2026 to 29 Oct 2026weekly, per app

Counted on 31 Oct 2026

Stores in Madurai

All cities Buy 36 Madurai records

Blinkit514%
JioMart1953%
Zepto411%
Flipkart Minutes26%
Swiggy Instamart617%

What the Madurai counts show

JioMart runs more than half of Madurai's dark stores: 19 of 36.
JioMart holds 53% of the stores here, against 23% across India.
No BigBasket or DMart store was found in Madurai in our checks.
29 named areas have at least one store. Arasaradi (2), Gandhi Nagar MA (2) and Tallakulam (2) have the most, 17% of the city's stores together.
4 stores have no named area, because the app did not show one.
Madurai holds 4% of the 864 stores Rewalto counts in 28 Tamil Nadu cities, the 3rd most in the state.
Across the state that is 2 stores per 100,000 people living in Tamil Nadu's towns and cities (official projection for 1 March 2026: 42.7 million). For India the figure is 2.7.
Across Tamil Nadu, Blinkit has the most stores (214); in Madurai it is JioMart.
The nearest other cities Rewalto counts are Tiruchirappalli (119 km, 25 stores), Tiruppur (157 km, 19 stores) and Erode (164 km, 18 stores).

Areas of Madurai with the most stores

all 29

Arasaradi2 stores: JioMart
Gandhi Nagar MA2 stores: JioMart
Tallakulam2 stores: JioMart
Alagarkoil1 store: JioMart
Anaiyur1 store: JioMart
KK Nagar1 store: Swiggy Instamart
Koodal Nagar1 store: Flipkart Minutes
KPudur1 store: JioMart
Krishnapuram1 store: Zepto
Ma Munichalai Road1 store: JioMart
Madras High Court Madurai Bench1 store: JioMart
Mahalakshmi Nagar1 store: Blinkit
Mahapupalaiyam1 store: Swiggy Instamart
Melur SO Madurai1 store: JioMart
Muthia Nagar1 store: Swiggy Instamart
Nagamalai1 store: JioMart
Palanganatham1 store: Blinkit
Pandian Nagar1 store: Swiggy Instamart
Pasumalai1 store: JioMart
Ramaond Reserve Line1 store: Swiggy Instamart
Shenoy Nagar1 store: Blinkit
Ss Colony1 store: Zepto
SS Colony1 store: Blinkit
Subramaniapuram SO Madurai1 store: JioMart
Thathaneri1 store: Flipkart Minutes
Thiruparankundram1 store: JioMart
Tvs Nagar1 store: Zepto
Villapuram1 store: Zepto
Villapuram Colony1 store: Swiggy Instamart

Counts are what the apps show shoppers, so they are a floor, not a census. How we count dark stores. State population: Population Projections for India and States 2011-2036, Government of India, 2020. City location: Wikidata, read 28 October 2026.

Dark stores in IndiaAll 13,736 stores, by app and city
Dark stores in Tamil Nadu864 stores in 28 cities
Dark stores in Tiruchirappalli119 km away, 25 stores
Dark stores in Tiruppur157 km away, 19 stores
Dark stores in Erode164 km away, 18 stores
Dark stores in Coimbatore174 km away, 105 stores
Dark stores in Kottayam179 km away, 13 stores
Dark stores in Palakkad187 km away, 19 stores
Dark-store coverage map
Stock state by pin code
Delivery time by pin code
What is a dark store?
Quick commerce market share

Questions people ask

How many dark stores are there in Madurai?: 36, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026 across 5 apps.
Which app has the most dark stores in Madurai?: JioMart, with 19 stores, then Swiggy Instamart with 6 and Blinkit with 5 (31 Oct 2026).
Which quick-commerce apps deliver from dark stores in Madurai?: JioMart, Swiggy Instamart, Blinkit, Zepto and Flipkart Minutes. We found no BigBasket or DMart store in Madurai in our checks.
Which areas of Madurai have the most dark stores?: Arasaradi (2), Gandhi Nagar MA (2) and Tallakulam (2), out of 29 named areas with a store.
How many dark stores are there in Tamil Nadu?: 864, in 28 cities, counted by Rewalto on 31 October 2026; Madurai has 36 of them.
How does Madurai compare with other Indian cities?: It ranks 59 of 688 cities by store count and holds under 1% of the 13,736 dark stores Rewalto counted in India.