Arasanendal - Manamadurai, Sivaganga
Arasanendal is a village situated in the Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manamadurai and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga. Keelapasalai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arasanendal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arasanendal is 640415. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.84 hectares and falls under the 630610 pincode. Manamadurai is the nearest town.
Arasanendal 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 Arasanendal
According to the 2011 Census, Arasanendal village had a total population of 1,243 people, including 650 males and 593 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.17%, with male literacy at 86.77% and female literacy at 60.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 603, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,243 | 650 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 329 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 505 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 145 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Arasanendal
Arasanendal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangulam | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Manamadurai | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Keelapasalai | South | 2.85 km |
| Kilangattur | West | 3.29 km |
| Vediarendal | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Vadakkuchandanur | East | 4.66 km |
| Maramvetti Karisalkulam | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Therkkuchandanur | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Arimandapam | South-West | 5.29 km |
| Annavasal | West | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arasanendal
Arasanendal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manamadurai Jn, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Arasanendal is about 24 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 Arasanendal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arasanendal 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arasanendal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arasanendal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arasanendal
Where is Arasanendal located?
Arasanendal village is located in Manamadurai Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arasanendal?
The Gram Panchayat of Arasanendal is Keelapasalai.
What is the pincode of Arasanendal?
The pincode of Arasanendal is 630610.
What is the population of Arasanendal?
Arasanendal had a total population of 1,243, including 650 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Arasanendal?
Arasanendal had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arasanendal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arasanendal was 74.17%. Male literacy was 86.77% and female literacy was 60.52%.