Manakkal (West) - Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli
Manakkal (West) is a village situated in the Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalgudi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Manakkal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manakkal (West) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manakkal (West) is 635940. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.9 hectares and falls under the 621702 pincode. Lalgudi is the nearest town.
Manakkal (West) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalgudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manakkal (West)
According to the 2011 Census, Manakkal (West) village had a total population of 4,178 people, including 2,078 males and 2,100 females, living in 1,054 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.73%, with male literacy at 93.93% and female literacy at 85.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,224.
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 | 4,178 | 2,078 | 2,100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 217 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,224 | 604 | 620 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,408 | 1,748 | 1,660 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 330 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Manakkal (West)
Manakkal (West) 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 Manakkal (West)
Public transport in the Manakkal (West) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Manakkal (West).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Manakkal (West) is about 30 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 Manakkal (West)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manakkal (West) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manakkal (West)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manakkal (West) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Manakkal (West)
Where is Manakkal (West) located?
Manakkal (West) village is located in Lalgudi Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manakkal (West)?
The Gram Panchayat of Manakkal (West) is Manakkal.
What is the pincode of Manakkal (West)?
The pincode of Manakkal (West) is 621702.
What is the population of Manakkal (West)?
Manakkal (West) had a total population of 4,178, including 2,078 males and 2,100 females.
How many households are there in Manakkal (West)?
Manakkal (West) had 1,054 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manakkal (West)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manakkal (West) was 89.73%. Male literacy was 93.93% and female literacy was 85.70%.