Mannampadi - Veppur, Cuddalore
Mannampadi is a village situated in the Veppur taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from Virudhachalam and around 80 km from Cuddalore. Mannampadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mannampadi is 637145. The village covers a total geographical area of 715.95 hectares and falls under the 606302 pincode. Virudhachalam is the nearest town.
Mannampadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vriddhachalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mannampadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mannampadi village had a total population of 1,250 people, including 620 males and 630 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.49%, with male literacy at 81.20% and female literacy at 56.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 855.
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 | 1,250 | 620 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 855 | 427 | 428 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 432 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 188 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Mannampadi
Mannampadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padukalanatham | North | 1.30 km |
| Vilangattur | North | 2.17 km |
| Kirambur | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Idaiyur | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Kodukkur | East | 2.75 km |
| Kovilur | South | 2.91 km |
| Sirumangalam | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Thoravalur | North-East | 3.17 km |
| T. Poudaiyur | West | 3.21 km |
| Perambalur | South-East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mannampadi
Mannampadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vriddhachalm Tn, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Cuddalore to Mannampadi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mannampadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mannampadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mannampadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mannampadi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mannampadi
Where is Mannampadi located?
Mannampadi village is located in Veppur Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mannampadi?
Mannampadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mannampadi?
The pincode of Mannampadi is 606302.
What is the population of Mannampadi?
Mannampadi had a total population of 1,250, including 620 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Mannampadi?
Mannampadi had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mannampadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mannampadi was 68.49%. Male literacy was 81.20% and female literacy was 56.07%.