Manchuru - Valmikipuram, Annamayya
Manchuru is a village situated in the Valmikipuram mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Valmikipuram and around 90 km from Chittoor. Manchuru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manchuru is 596083. The village covers a total geographical area of 1494 hectares and falls under the 517277 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Manchuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manchuru
According to the 2011 Census, Manchuru village had a total population of 2,245 people, including 1,110 males and 1,135 females, living in 628 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.03%, with male literacy at 83.02% and female literacy at 63.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,245 | 1,110 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 103 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 166 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,500 | 836 | 664 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 274 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Manchuru
Manchuru is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| T.sakirevupalle | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Budidavedu | North | 3.45 km |
| Nagarimadugu | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Thatiguntapalle | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Ayyavaripalle | West | 4.64 km |
| Chintaparthi | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Gandaboyanapalle | South | 5.75 km |
| Medikurthi | North-East | 5.82 km |
| Parapatla | North-East | 5.84 km |
| Velagapalle | North-West | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manchuru
Manchuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kallkiri, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madanapalle to Manchuru is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Manchuru is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manchuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manchuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manchuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manchuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manchuru
Where is Manchuru located?
Manchuru village is located in Valmikipuram Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manchuru?
Manchuru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manchuru?
The pincode of Manchuru is 517277.
What is the population of Manchuru?
Manchuru had a total population of 2,245, including 1,110 males and 1,135 females.
How many households are there in Manchuru?
Manchuru had 628 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manchuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manchuru was 73.03%. Male literacy was 83.02% and female literacy was 63.42%.