Adhanur (Mannargudi) Village - Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore
Adhanur (Mannargudi) is a village situated in the Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kattumannarkoil and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. M. Adhanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adhanur (Mannargudi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhanur (Mannargudi) is 637049. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.66 hectares and falls under the 608304 pincode. Kattumannarkoil is the nearest town.
Adhanur (Mannargudi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kattumannarkoil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adhanur (Mannargudi)
As per Census 2011, Adhanur (Mannargudi) village has a total population of 927 people, consisting of 477 males and 450 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 575 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 848 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adhanur (Mannargudi) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 477 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 848 | 443 | 405 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 328 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 149 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Adhanur (Mannargudi)
Adhanur (Mannargudi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keelpuliyampattu | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Reddiyur | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Kunavasal | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Melpakkathurai | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Arulmozhidevan | West | 2.13 km |
| Tiruchitrambalam | South | 2.13 km |
| Eyyalur | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Ayangudi | North | 2.64 km |
| Omampuliyur | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Shandan | North-West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adhanur (Mannargudi)
Adhanur (Mannargudi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Adhanur (Mannargudi) is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adhanur (Mannargudi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhanur (Mannargudi) 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 Adhanur (Mannargudi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhanur (Mannargudi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Adhanur (Mannargudi)
Where is Adhanur (Mannargudi) located?
Adhanur (Mannargudi) village is located in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adhanur (Mannargudi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Adhanur (Mannargudi) is M. Adhanur.
What is the pincode of Adhanur (Mannargudi)?
The pincode of Adhanur (Mannargudi) is 608304.
What is the population of Adhanur (Mannargudi)?
Adhanur (Mannargudi) has a total population of 927, including 477 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Adhanur (Mannargudi)?
There are 230 households in Adhanur (Mannargudi).
What is the literacy rate in Adhanur (Mannargudi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhanur (Mannargudi) is 62.03%. Male literacy is 68.76% and female literacy is 54.89%.