Manjanaickenpatti - Oddanchatram, Dindigul
Manjanaickenpatti is a village situated in the Oddanchatram taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Oddanchatram and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dindigul. Manjanaickenpatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjanaickenpatti is 635211. The village covers a total geographical area of 1151.29 hectares and falls under the 624614 pincode. Ayakudi is the nearest town.
Manjanaickenpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Oddanchatram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindigul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjanaickenpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Manjanaickenpatti village had a total population of 5,242 people, including 2,603 males and 2,639 females, living in 1,568 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.12%, with male literacy at 80.32% and female literacy at 62.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,182.
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 | 5,242 | 2,603 | 2,639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 210 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,182 | 574 | 608 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,457 | 1,922 | 1,535 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,785 | 681 | 1,104 |
Nearby Villages of Manjanaickenpatti
Manjanaickenpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boduvarpatti | North | 3.38 km |
| Chatrapatti | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Erramanaickenpatti | West | 4.14 km |
| Sindalavadampatti | South | 4.66 km |
| Veeralapatti | East | 5.00 km |
| D.pudukottai | South | 5.80 km |
| Pudur | North-East | 5.95 km |
| Veppanavalasu | North-West | 6.02 km |
| Amarapoondi | North-West | 6.15 km |
| Reddiapatti | East | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjanaickenpatti
Manjanaickenpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chatrappatti, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 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 Dindigul to Manjanaickenpatti is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjanaickenpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjanaickenpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manjanaickenpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjanaickenpatti 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 Manjanaickenpatti
Where is Manjanaickenpatti located?
Manjanaickenpatti village is located in Oddanchatram Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjanaickenpatti?
Manjanaickenpatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjanaickenpatti?
The pincode of Manjanaickenpatti is 624614.
What is the population of Manjanaickenpatti?
Manjanaickenpatti had a total population of 5,242, including 2,603 males and 2,639 females.
How many households are there in Manjanaickenpatti?
Manjanaickenpatti had 1,568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjanaickenpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjanaickenpatti was 71.12%. Male literacy was 80.32% and female literacy was 62.20%.