N. Manakudi - Devakottai, Sivaganga
N. Manakudi is a village situated in the Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devakottai and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga. Minnitangudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for N. Manakudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of N. Manakudi is 640204. The village covers a total geographical area of 890.42 hectares and falls under the 630408 pincode. Devakottai is the nearest town.
N. Manakudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of N. Manakudi
As per Census 2011, N. Manakudi village has a total population of 1,611 people, consisting of 810 males and 801 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,046 literate and 565 illiterate residents. Additionally, 202 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for N. Manakudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,611 | 810 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 105 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 617 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 193 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of N. Manakudi
N. Manakudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Minnittankudi | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Uruvatti | West | 2.76 km |
| Ponnalikopttai | North | 2.99 km |
| Orumaniyendal | South | 3.43 km |
| Tiruvegampet | East | 4.05 km |
| Kodikulam | North | 4.51 km |
| Moovarkanmoi | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Virisur | East | 5.13 km |
| Radhanur | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Maranisarugani | North | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of N. Manakudi
N. Manakudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panangudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 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 Sivaganga to N. Manakudi is about 37 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 N. Manakudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for N. Manakudi 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 N. Manakudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving N. Manakudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about N. Manakudi
Where is N. Manakudi located?
N. Manakudi village is located in Devakottai Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of N. Manakudi?
The Gram Panchayat of N. Manakudi is Minnitangudi.
What is the pincode of N. Manakudi?
The pincode of N. Manakudi is 630408.
What is the population of N. Manakudi?
N. Manakudi has a total population of 1,611, including 810 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in N. Manakudi?
There are 414 households in N. Manakudi.
What is the literacy rate in N. Manakudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of N. Manakudi is 64.93%. Male literacy is 76.17% and female literacy is 53.56%.