Manjakkudi - Kudavasal, Thiruvarur
Manjakkudi is a village situated in the Kudavasal taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from Kodavasal and around 20 km from Thiruvarur. Manjakkudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjakkudi is 637965. The village covers a total geographical area of 324 hectares and falls under the 612610 pincode. Kodavasal is the nearest town.
Manjakkudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjakkudi
According to the 2011 Census, Manjakkudi village had a total population of 2,503 people, including 1,265 males and 1,238 females, living in 651 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.23%, with male literacy at 90.11% and female literacy at 80.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,110.
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 | 2,503 | 1,265 | 1,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 102 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,110 | 549 | 561 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,939 | 1,048 | 891 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 217 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Manjakkudi
Manjakkudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keelapalaiyur | South | 1.60 km |
| Uthirangudi | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Annavasal | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Perumangalam | North | 2.60 km |
| Neikuppai | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Sengalipuram | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Meladichamangalam | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Simizhi | East | 3.46 km |
| Karaiyappalaiyur | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Sellur | South-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjakkudi
Public transport in the Manjakkudi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Koradacheri, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Manjakkudi is about 20 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 Manjakkudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjakkudi 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 Manjakkudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjakkudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manjakkudi
Where is Manjakkudi located?
Manjakkudi village is located in Kudavasal Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjakkudi?
Manjakkudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjakkudi?
The pincode of Manjakkudi is 612610.
What is the population of Manjakkudi?
Manjakkudi had a total population of 2,503, including 1,265 males and 1,238 females.
How many households are there in Manjakkudi?
Manjakkudi had 651 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjakkudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjakkudi was 85.23%. Male literacy was 90.11% and female literacy was 80.13%.