Manganallur - Kuthalam, Mayiladuthurai
Manganallur is a village situated in the Kuthalam taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Kuthalam and around 60 km from Nagapattinam. Manganallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manganallur is 637532. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.83 hectares and falls under the 609404 pincode. Mayiladuthurai is the nearest town.
Manganallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Poompuhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manganallur
As per Census 2011, Manganallur village has a total population of 2,943 people, consisting of 1,475 males and 1,468 females. The village has 724 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,213 literate and 730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 798 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manganallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,943 | 1,475 | 1,468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 115 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 798 | 399 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,213 | 1,198 | 1,015 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 277 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Manganallur
Manganallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kappur | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Porumbur | South | 1.53 km |
| Kazhanivasal | East | 2.00 km |
| Ananthanallur | West | 2.23 km |
| Pandaravadai | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Thathangudi | East | 3.09 km |
| Kozhaiyur | West | 3.35 km |
| Pillur | South | 3.48 km |
| Peruncheri | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Sengudi | North-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manganallur
Manganallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manganallur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Manganallur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manganallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manganallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manganallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manganallur 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 Manganallur
Where is Manganallur located?
Manganallur village is located in Kuthalam Taluka, Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manganallur?
Manganallur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manganallur?
The pincode of Manganallur is 609404.
What is the population of Manganallur?
Manganallur has a total population of 2,943, including 1,475 males and 1,468 females.
How many households are there in Manganallur?
There are 724 households in Manganallur.
What is the literacy rate in Manganallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manganallur is 75.20%. Male literacy is 81.22% and female literacy is 69.14%.