Mennendhi - Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram

Mennendhi is a village situated in the Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paramakudi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. Mennanthi Nagachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mennendhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mennendhi is 641936. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.05 hectares and falls under the 623527 pincode. Ramanathapuram is the nearest town.

Mennendhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paramakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mennendhi

As per Census 2011, Mennendhi village has a total population of 1,293 people, consisting of 648 males and 645 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 974 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 860 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mennendhi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mennendhi

Mennendhi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mennendhi

Public transport in the Mennendhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramanathapuram to Mennendhi 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 Mennendhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mennendhi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mennendhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mennendhi village are given below:

FAQs about Mennendhi