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Rural women entrepreneurship has a great hit on a media point. 37% of women owned enterprises have represented globally. The Recent global entrepreneurship monitor found that 126 million rural women are running a business, and 98 million established firms are over more than three and half years. The Indian women have made a predominant place by themselves in the male dominated society, where women were treated to be within four walls of house doing only household work. Women have reached the corporate world by not only by job seeker but also as job giver. Women entrepreneurship has given a huge momentum in the last three decades. This has given involvement to the economic growth in the country. The core aim of this study is to identify the various problems faced by rural women entrepreneurs in Madurai District of Tamil Nadu. The research work is based on both the primary and secondary sources and the primary data has been collected through interview schedule method and the secondary source has gathered from books, journals, magazines, MSME reports, District Industry Commerce and newspapers. The researcher has selected the sample size of 250 rural women entrepreneurs in Madurai District on the basis of convenience sampling method. The present study may end that the rural women entrepreneurs are encountered both social and economic or financial problems like constraints with social relation, lack of self-confidence, lack of self-decision making, lack of social recognition, insufficient loan facilities, inadequate subsidy facilities, lack of tax relief. This study can be concluded that social constraints are high then the economic constraints in the study area of Madurai District of Tamil Nadu.