Manjakalpatti - Sankari, Salem

Manjakalpatti is a village situated in the Sankari taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sankari and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Salem. Devannagoundanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjakalpatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjakalpatti is 633929. The village covers a total geographical area of 1159.77 hectares and falls under the 637102 pincode. Sankari is the nearest town.

Manjakalpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manjakalpatti

According to the 2011 Census, Manjakalpatti village had a total population of 3,161 people, including 1,662 males and 1,499 females, living in 862 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.46%, with male literacy at 75.91% and female literacy at 58.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 704.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Manjakalpatti

Manjakalpatti 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 Manjakalpatti

Manjakalpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavelipalaiyam, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Manjakalpatti is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manjakalpatti

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

Health Facilities in Manjakalpatti

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

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