Manathi - Tiruchengode, Namakkal
Manathi is a village situated in the Tiruchengode taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchengode and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Elanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manathi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manathi is 634464. The village covers a total geographical area of 1459.61 hectares and falls under the 637212 pincode. Namakkal is the nearest town.
Manathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Manathi
According to the 2011 Census, Manathi village had a total population of 3,757 people, including 1,915 males and 1,842 females, living in 1,071 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.39%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 57.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,607, 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 | 3,757 | 1,915 | 1,842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 166 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,607 | 815 | 792 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,317 | 1,339 | 978 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,440 | 576 | 864 |
Nearby Villages of Manathi
Manathi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mitta Aniyar | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Kuttampundi | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Mavureddipatti | North | 4.08 km |
| Sarkarserukali | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Puthur East | East | 4.34 km |
| Thaligai | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Kodur | South-West | 5.16 km |
| Musiri | North-East | 5.23 km |
| Punjaipudupalayam | West | 5.32 km |
| Pirandagam | South | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manathi
Manathi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pasur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Namakkal to Manathi is about 16 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 Manathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manathi
Where is Manathi located?
Manathi village is located in Tiruchengode Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manathi?
The Gram Panchayat of Manathi is Elanagar.
What is the pincode of Manathi?
The pincode of Manathi is 637212.
What is the population of Manathi?
Manathi had a total population of 3,757, including 1,915 males and 1,842 females.
How many households are there in Manathi?
Manathi had 1,071 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manathi was 67.39%. Male literacy was 76.56% and female literacy was 57.90%.