Mannayakanpatti - Vazhapadi, Salem
Mannayakanpatti is a village situated in the Vazhapadi taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vazhapadi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Salem. Mannaickenpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mannayakanpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mannayakanpatti is 634195. The village covers a total geographical area of 353 hectares and falls under the 636115 pincode. Vazhapadi is the nearest town.
Mannayakanpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yercaud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mannayakanpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Mannayakanpatti village had a total population of 2,201 people, including 1,099 males and 1,102 females, living in 608 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.36%, with male literacy at 68.72% and female literacy at 54.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 817, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,201 | 1,099 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 140 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 817 | 394 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 659 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,013 | 440 | 573 |
Nearby Villages of Mannayakanpatti
Mannayakanpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tukkiyampalayam | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Kumarasamiyur | North | 1.99 km |
| Muttampatti | South | 2.30 km |
| Athanurpatti | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Vettaikkaranur | North | 3.91 km |
| Chandrapillaivalasai | North | 4.02 km |
| Gudamalai R.f. | West | 4.10 km |
| Belur | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Kattuveppilaipatti | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Belurkaradipatti | East | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mannayakanpatti
Mannayakanpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Valappadi G Hlt, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Mannayakanpatti 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 Mannayakanpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mannayakanpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mannayakanpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mannayakanpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mannayakanpatti
Where is Mannayakanpatti located?
Mannayakanpatti village is located in Vazhapadi Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mannayakanpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Mannayakanpatti is Mannaickenpatti.
What is the pincode of Mannayakanpatti?
The pincode of Mannayakanpatti is 636115.
What is the population of Mannayakanpatti?
Mannayakanpatti had a total population of 2,201, including 1,099 males and 1,102 females.
How many households are there in Mannayakanpatti?
Mannayakanpatti had 608 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mannayakanpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mannayakanpatti was 61.36%. Male literacy was 68.72% and female literacy was 54.15%.