Manakkudaiyan - Sendurai, Ariyalur
Manakkudaiyan is a village situated in the Sendurai taluka of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sendurai and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Ariyalur. Manakudaiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manakkudaiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manakkudaiyan is 636310. The village covers a total geographical area of 961.68 hectares and falls under the 621719 pincode. Ariyalur is the nearest town.
Manakkudaiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunnam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manakkudaiyan
As per Census 2011, Manakkudaiyan village has a total population of 3,385 people, consisting of 1,710 males and 1,675 females. The village has 918 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 361 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,981 literate and 1,404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manakkudaiyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,385 | 1,710 | 1,675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 178 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,283 | 656 | 627 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,981 | 1,142 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,404 | 568 | 836 |
Nearby Villages of Manakkudaiyan
Manakkudaiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tular | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Asaveerankudikkadu | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Adhanakurichi | East | 3.99 km |
| Ayanathathanur | West | 4.33 km |
| Alathiyur | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Kodukkur | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Manapathur | South-West | 5.29 km |
| Edaayankurichi | East | 5.51 km |
| Soundaracholapuram | North | 5.74 km |
| Sirkalathur | South | 6.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manakkudaiyan
Manakkudaiyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mathur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ariyalur to Manakkudaiyan is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manakkudaiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manakkudaiyan 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 Manakkudaiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manakkudaiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manakkudaiyan
Where is Manakkudaiyan located?
Manakkudaiyan village is located in Sendurai Taluka, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manakkudaiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Manakkudaiyan is Manakudaiyan.
What is the pincode of Manakkudaiyan?
The pincode of Manakkudaiyan is 621719.
What is the population of Manakkudaiyan?
Manakkudaiyan has a total population of 3,385, including 1,710 males and 1,675 females.
How many households are there in Manakkudaiyan?
There are 918 households in Manakkudaiyan.
What is the literacy rate in Manakkudaiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manakkudaiyan is 58.52%. Male literacy is 66.78% and female literacy is 50.09%.