Kariyamanickam (West) - Manachanallur, Tiruchirappalli
Kariyamanickam (West) is a village situated in the Manachanallur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manachanallur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. No. 2kariyamanickam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kariyamanickam (West) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kariyamanickam (West) is 635863. The village covers a total geographical area of 638.2 hectares and falls under the 621005 pincode. Manachanallur is the nearest town.
Kariyamanickam (West) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manachanallur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kariyamanickam (West)
As per Census 2011, Kariyamanickam (West) village has a total population of 3,297 people, consisting of 1,580 males and 1,717 females. The village has 862 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 375 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,346 literate and 951 illiterate residents. Additionally, 990 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kariyamanickam (West) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,297 | 1,580 | 1,717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 192 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 990 | 453 | 537 |
| Literate Population | 2,346 | 1,245 | 1,101 |
| Illiterate Population | 951 | 335 | 616 |
Nearby Villages of Kariyamanickam (West)
Kariyamanickam (West) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Killiyanallur (north) | East | 2.99 km |
| Gunaseelam | West | 3.28 km |
| Andanallur | South | 3.35 km |
| Solanganallur | North | 3.47 km |
| Sithambur | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Tirupparaithurai | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Mekkudy | South | 4.95 km |
| Melpathu | East | 4.99 km |
| Kodiyalam | South-West | 5.11 km |
| Allur | South-East | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kariyamanickam (West)
Kariyamanickam (West) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jiyapuram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tiruchirappalli to Kariyamanickam (West) 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 Kariyamanickam (West)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kariyamanickam (West) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kariyamanickam (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 Kariyamanickam (West) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kariyamanickam (West)
Where is Kariyamanickam (West) located?
Kariyamanickam (West) village is located in Manachanallur Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kariyamanickam (West)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kariyamanickam (West) is No. 2kariyamanickam.
What is the pincode of Kariyamanickam (West)?
The pincode of Kariyamanickam (West) is 621005.
What is the population of Kariyamanickam (West)?
Kariyamanickam (West) has a total population of 3,297, including 1,580 males and 1,717 females.
How many households are there in Kariyamanickam (West)?
There are 862 households in Kariyamanickam (West).
What is the literacy rate in Kariyamanickam (West)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariyamanickam (West) is 71.16%. Male literacy is 78.80% and female literacy is 64.12%.