Munaivendri - Ilayangudi, Sivaganga
Munaivendri is a village situated in the Ilayangudi taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ilayangudi and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga. Munaiventri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munaivendri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munaivendri is 640466. The village covers a total geographical area of 652.55 hectares and falls under the 630709 pincode. Ilayangudi is the nearest town.
Munaivendri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munaivendri
According to the 2011 Census, Munaivendri village had a total population of 2,058 people, including 977 males and 1,081 females, living in 573 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.57%, with male literacy at 81.34% and female literacy at 58.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 527.
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 | 2,058 | 977 | 1,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 82 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 256 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,308 | 728 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 249 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Munaivendri
Munaivendri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumarakurichi | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Keelanettur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Melapidariseri | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Kurichi | West | 3.05 km |
| Melayur | North | 3.38 km |
| Keelayur | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Katchathanallur | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Melanettur | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Vijayangudi | North | 4.94 km |
| Mulliyarendal | South-East | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munaivendri
Munaivendri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paramakkudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Munaivendri 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 Munaivendri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munaivendri 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 Munaivendri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munaivendri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Munaivendri
Where is Munaivendri located?
Munaivendri village is located in Ilayangudi Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munaivendri?
The Gram Panchayat of Munaivendri is Munaiventri.
What is the pincode of Munaivendri?
The pincode of Munaivendri is 630709.
What is the population of Munaivendri?
Munaivendri had a total population of 2,058, including 977 males and 1,081 females.
How many households are there in Munaivendri?
Munaivendri had 573 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munaivendri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munaivendri was 69.57%. Male literacy was 81.34% and female literacy was 58.88%.