Manavasi - Krishnarayapuram, Karur
Manavasi is a village situated in the Krishnarayapuram taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarayapuram and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Manavasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manavasi is 635590. The village covers a total geographical area of 1032.09 hectares and falls under the 639108 pincode. Krishnarayapuram is the nearest town.
Manavasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarayapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manavasi
According to the 2011 Census, Manavasi village had a total population of 2,963 people, including 1,482 males and 1,481 females, living in 812 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.15%, with male literacy at 79.32% and female literacy at 60.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,457, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,963 | 1,482 | 1,481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 133 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,457 | 709 | 748 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,880 | 1,070 | 810 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 412 | 671 |
Nearby Villages of Manavasi
Manavasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mayanur | North | 3.23 km |
| Sithalavai | South | 3.81 km |
| Thirukkampuliyur | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Balarajapuram | West | 4.21 km |
| Sriramasamudram | North | 5.30 km |
| Krishnarayapuram | East | 5.91 km |
| Seelaipillayarputhur | North | 6.17 km |
| Achamapuram | North-West | 7.03 km |
| Sengal | South | 7.15 km |
| Chinnapallipalayam | North | 7.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manavasi
Manavasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manavasi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karur to Manavasi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manavasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manavasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manavasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manavasi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manavasi
Where is Manavasi located?
Manavasi village is located in Krishnarayapuram Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manavasi?
Manavasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manavasi?
The pincode of Manavasi is 639108.
What is the population of Manavasi?
Manavasi had a total population of 2,963, including 1,482 males and 1,481 females.
How many households are there in Manavasi?
Manavasi had 812 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manavasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manavasi was 70.15%. Male literacy was 79.32% and female literacy was 60.86%.