Manoor - Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar
Manoor is a village situated in the Tiruchuli taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchuli and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Manur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manoor is 641498. The village covers a total geographical area of 581.31 hectares and falls under the 626607 pincode. Aruppukkottai is the nearest town.
Manoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchuli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manoor
As per Census 2011, Manoor village has a total population of 739 people, consisting of 379 males and 360 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 434 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 379 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 255 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 124 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Manoor
Manoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ulakkudi | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Salai Iluppaikulam | West | 2.96 km |
| Mayaleri | East | 3.18 km |
| Irunjirai | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Veerakudi | South | 4.09 km |
| Kandukondanmanickam | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Sottamuri | West | 4.35 km |
| Naloor | North-West | 5.24 km |
| Kuthanakkottai | South | 5.46 km |
| Panaikkudi | West | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manoor
Manoor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narikkudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 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 Virudhunagar to Manoor is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manoor 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manoor
Where is Manoor located?
Manoor village is located in Tiruchuli Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Manoor is Manur.
What is the pincode of Manoor?
The pincode of Manoor is 626607.
What is the population of Manoor?
Manoor has a total population of 739, including 379 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Manoor?
There are 169 households in Manoor.
What is the literacy rate in Manoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manoor is 58.73%. Male literacy is 67.28% and female literacy is 49.72%.