Muniyur - Valangaiman, Thiruvarur
Muniyur is a village situated in the Valangaiman taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valangaiman and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Muniyur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muniyur is 637893. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.07 hectares and falls under the 612802 pincode. Ammapettai is the nearest town.
Muniyur 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 Muniyur
As per Census 2011, Muniyur village has a total population of 1,063 people, consisting of 554 males and 509 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 684 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 703 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muniyur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,063 | 554 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 703 | 374 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 394 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 160 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Muniyur
Muniyur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Muniyur
Muniyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Muniyur.
| 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 Muniyur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muniyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muniyur 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 Muniyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muniyur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Muniyur
Where is Muniyur located?
Muniyur village is located in Valangaiman Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muniyur?
Muniyur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muniyur?
The pincode of Muniyur is 612802.
What is the population of Muniyur?
Muniyur has a total population of 1,063, including 554 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Muniyur?
There are 260 households in Muniyur.
What is the literacy rate in Muniyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muniyur is 64.35%. Male literacy is 71.12% and female literacy is 56.97%.