Manganoor - Gandarvakkottai, Pudukkottai
Manganoor is a village situated in the Gandarvakkottai taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kovilur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Manganur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manganoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manganoor is 639376. The village covers a total geographical area of 1157.72 hectares and falls under the 613301 pincode. Vallam is the nearest town.
Manganoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandarvakottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manganoor
As per Census 2011, Manganoor village has a total population of 1,716 people, consisting of 865 males and 851 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 971 literate and 745 illiterate residents. Additionally, 458 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manganoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,716 | 865 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 93 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 242 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 971 | 535 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 330 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Manganoor
Manganoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Minnathur | South | 3.21 km |
| Viralippatti | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Vadugappatti | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Nodiyur | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Ariyanipatti | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Komapuram | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Meyakadipatti | East | 5.07 km |
| Killukulavoipatti | West | 5.51 km |
| Sothupalai | South | 5.70 km |
| Malaiyadipatti | North | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manganoor
Manganoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Budalur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 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 Pudukkottai to Manganoor is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manganoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manganoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manganoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manganoor 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manganoor
Where is Manganoor located?
Manganoor village is located in Gandarvakkottai Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manganoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Manganoor is Manganur.
What is the pincode of Manganoor?
The pincode of Manganoor is 613301.
What is the population of Manganoor?
Manganoor has a total population of 1,716, including 865 males and 851 females.
How many households are there in Manganoor?
There are 399 households in Manganoor.
What is the literacy rate in Manganoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manganoor is 56.59%. Male literacy is 61.85% and female literacy is 51.23%.