Manchanavadi - Koothanallur, Thiruvarur
Manchanavadi is a village situated in the Koothanallur taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Needamangalam and around 29 km from Thiruvarur. Manjanavadi-thirurameswaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manchanavadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manchanavadi is 638182. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.61 hectares and falls under the 614101 pincode. Kuthanallur is the nearest town.
Manchanavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvarur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manchanavadi
According to the 2011 Census, Manchanavadi village had a total population of 1,219 people, including 600 males and 619 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.38%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 69.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 837.
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 | 1,219 | 600 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 50 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 416 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 457 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 143 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Manchanavadi
Manchanavadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thirurameswaram | South | 1.35 km |
| Thengovanur | West | 1.59 km |
| Kothangudi | North | 1.60 km |
| Sathanur | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Vadagovanur | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Malavarayanallur | South | 2.73 km |
| Overchery | East | 2.75 km |
| Verkudi | East | 3.07 km |
| Kakkaiyadi | East | 3.80 km |
| Palaiyanur | North-East | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manchanavadi
Manchanavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mannargudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thiruvarur to Manchanavadi is about 29 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 Manchanavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manchanavadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manchanavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manchanavadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Manchanavadi
Where is Manchanavadi located?
Manchanavadi village is located in Koothanallur Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manchanavadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Manchanavadi is Manjanavadi-thirurameswaram.
What is the pincode of Manchanavadi?
The pincode of Manchanavadi is 614101.
What is the population of Manchanavadi?
Manchanavadi had a total population of 1,219, including 600 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Manchanavadi?
Manchanavadi had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manchanavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manchanavadi was 76.38%. Male literacy was 83.09% and female literacy was 69.73%.