Maniyanur - Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal
Maniyanur is a village situated in the Paramathi-Velur taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paramathi Velur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Manianur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maniyanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maniyanur is 634710. The village covers a total geographical area of 1079.9 hectares and falls under the 637201 pincode. Tiruchengode is the nearest town.
Maniyanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paramathi-velur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maniyanur
According to the 2011 Census, Maniyanur village had a total population of 6,059 people, including 3,460 males and 2,599 females, living in 1,112 households. The sex ratio was 751 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.87%, with male literacy at 92.85% and female literacy at 74.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 817.
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 | 6,059 | 3,460 | 2,599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 175 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 817 | 415 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,864 | 3,050 | 1,814 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,195 | 410 | 785 |
Nearby Villages of Maniyanur
Maniyanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devanampalayam | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Nallipalayam | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Kolaram | East | 3.29 km |
| Nallur | South | 3.89 km |
| Perunkurichi | West | 3.94 km |
| Chittalandur | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Molipalli | North-East | 5.23 km |
| Sullipalayam | South-West | 5.56 km |
| Punjaipudupalayam | North-East | 5.56 km |
| Puduppuliyampatti | North-West | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maniyanur
Public transport in the Maniyanur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pasur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 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 Namakkal to Maniyanur is about 25 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 Maniyanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maniyanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maniyanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maniyanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maniyanur
Where is Maniyanur located?
Maniyanur village is located in Paramathi-Velur Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maniyanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maniyanur is Manianur.
What is the pincode of Maniyanur?
The pincode of Maniyanur is 637201.
What is the population of Maniyanur?
Maniyanur had a total population of 6,059, including 3,460 males and 2,599 females.
How many households are there in Maniyanur?
Maniyanur had 1,112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maniyanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maniyanur was 84.87%. Male literacy was 92.85% and female literacy was 74.16%.