Moovirunthali - Manur, Tirunelveli
Moovirunthali is a village situated in the Manur taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Sankarankoil and around 30 km from Tirunelveli. Moovirunthali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moovirunthali is 642719. The village covers a total geographical area of 891.12 hectares and falls under the 627951 pincode. Sankarankoil is the nearest town.
Moovirunthali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarankovil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tenkasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moovirunthali
According to the 2011 Census, Moovirunthali village had a total population of 1,878 people, including 937 males and 941 females, living in 504 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.65%, with male literacy at 83.86% and female literacy at 65.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 473.
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 | 1,878 | 937 | 941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 238 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,278 | 712 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 225 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Moovirunthali
Moovirunthali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundankurichi | South | 3.37 km |
| Achampatti | North | 3.79 km |
| Thadiyampatti | East | 4.70 km |
| Vanniconendal | West | 4.81 km |
| Vellappaneri | North-East | 4.98 km |
| Thirumangalakuruchi | East | 5.38 km |
| Narikudi | North-West | 5.45 km |
| Marukkalankulam | West | 7.23 km |
| Mela Ilandaikulam | South | 7.28 km |
| Ayyanaruthu | South-East | 7.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moovirunthali
Public transport in the Moovirunthali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumarapuram, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Moovirunthali 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 Moovirunthali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moovirunthali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moovirunthali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moovirunthali 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Moovirunthali
Where is Moovirunthali located?
Moovirunthali village is located in Manur Taluka, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moovirunthali?
Moovirunthali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moovirunthali?
The pincode of Moovirunthali is 627951.
What is the population of Moovirunthali?
Moovirunthali had a total population of 1,878, including 937 males and 941 females.
How many households are there in Moovirunthali?
Moovirunthali had 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moovirunthali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moovirunthali was 74.65%. Male literacy was 83.86% and female literacy was 65.59%.