Adhanur (Mannargudi) - 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 President 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)

According to the 2011 Census, Adhanur (Mannargudi) village had a total population of 927 people, including 477 males and 450 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.53%, with male literacy at 77.00% and female literacy at 59.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 848.

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 Population927477450
Child Population (0–6 yrs)885137
Scheduled Castes (SC)848443405
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population575328247
Illiterate Population352149203

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KeelpuliyampattuSouth-West1.13 km
ReddiyurNorth-West1.27 km
KunavasalNorth-East1.44 km
MelpakkathuraiNorth-West1.89 km
ArulmozhidevanWest2.13 km
TiruchitrambalamSouth2.13 km
EyyalurSouth-West2.33 km
AyangudiNorth2.64 km
OmampuliyurNorth-East2.68 km
ShandanNorth-West2.93 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable 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) had a total population of 927, including 477 males and 450 females.

How many households are there in Adhanur (Mannargudi)?

Adhanur (Mannargudi) had 230 households.

What is the literacy rate in Adhanur (Mannargudi)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhanur (Mannargudi) was 68.53%. Male literacy was 77.00% and female literacy was 59.81%.