Mannargudi (Arasur) - Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore
Mannargudi (Arasur) is a village situated in the Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kattumannarkoil and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Ma. Arasur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mannargudi (Arasur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mannargudi (Arasur) is 637061. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.51 hectares and falls under the 608302 pincode. Lalpettai is the nearest town.
Mannargudi (Arasur) 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 Mannargudi (Arasur)
According to the 2011 Census, Mannargudi (Arasur) village had a total population of 1,385 people, including 678 males and 707 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.21%, with male literacy at 89.94% and female literacy at 78.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429.
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 | 1,385 | 678 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 203 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 563 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 115 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Mannargudi (Arasur)
Mannargudi (Arasur) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopiralayam | South | 2.16 km |
| Pamani | North | 2.93 km |
| Neduvakkottai | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Serankulam | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Asesham | South | 3.59 km |
| Mudal Sethi | East | 4.19 km |
| Aravathur | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Karikottai | West | 4.51 km |
| Moonam Sethi | East | 4.70 km |
| Karnavur | North-East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mannargudi (Arasur)
Mannargudi (Arasur) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mannargudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Cuddalore to Mannargudi (Arasur) is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mannargudi (Arasur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mannargudi (Arasur) 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mannargudi (Arasur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mannargudi (Arasur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mannargudi (Arasur)
Where is Mannargudi (Arasur) located?
Mannargudi (Arasur) village is located in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mannargudi (Arasur)?
The Gram Panchayat of Mannargudi (Arasur) is Ma. Arasur.
What is the pincode of Mannargudi (Arasur)?
The pincode of Mannargudi (Arasur) is 608302.
What is the population of Mannargudi (Arasur)?
Mannargudi (Arasur) had a total population of 1,385, including 678 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Mannargudi (Arasur)?
Mannargudi (Arasur) had 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mannargudi (Arasur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mannargudi (Arasur) was 84.21%. Male literacy was 89.94% and female literacy was 78.71%.