Meenakshipuram - Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar
Meenakshipuram is a village situated in the Tiruchuli taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchuli and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Pallimadam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meenakshipuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meenakshipuram is 641558. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.85 hectares and falls under the 626607 pincode.
Meenakshipuram 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.
Nearby Villages of Meenakshipuram
Meenakshipuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadaiyanendal | South | 0.63 km |
| Kallattikulam | West | 0.72 km |
| Kallandal | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Nallatharai | East | 1.04 km |
| Idaiyankulam | West | 1.22 km |
| Perumanendal | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Valayanendal | North | 1.31 km |
| Kurunjakkulam | West | 1.63 km |
| Melendal | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Vadagaraiyankulam | East | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meenakshipuram
Public transport in the Meenakshipuram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narikkudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Meenakshipuram is about 50 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 Meenakshipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meenakshipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Meenakshipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meenakshipuram 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Meenakshipuram
Where is Meenakshipuram located?
Meenakshipuram village is located in Tiruchuli Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meenakshipuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Meenakshipuram is Pallimadam.
What is the pincode of Meenakshipuram?
The pincode of Meenakshipuram is 626607.