# Manikkapangu Village, Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/manikkapangu/ Village · Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam # Manikkapangu Manikkapangu is a village in Tharangambadi sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609313**. The 2011 Census counted **5,685 people in 1,343 households**, the 5th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 5,685people (2011) - 1,343households - 77.3%literacy - 609313PIN code ## Manikkapangu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Manikkapangu is 609313.** Manikkapangu falls in Tharangambadi sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code609313 - Gram panchayatManikkapangu - Community development blockSembanarkoil - Census village code637585 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Manikkapangu from nearby towns? - Tharangambadi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)40 km by road - Tharangambadi (nearest town)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Manikkapangu? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Manikkapangu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tharangambadi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tharangambadi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Manikkapangu known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and ground nut**. About 18% of the 624 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Manikkapangu Of every 100 households in Manikkapangu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Manikkapangu · ■ Tharangambadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****72%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****27%** **63% Tap water ****63%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **66% Use banking services ****69%** **48% Television ****85%** **90% Mobile phone ****68%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Manikkapangu? ■ Manikkapangu · ■ Tharangambadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%** **83.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **1033 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903** **963 Working population ****35.1%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.6% for men and 68.7% for women. 54% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 41 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 513 (26%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,141 (57%) · **■** Marginal 284 (14%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Tharangambadi - Parasalur6,931 people - Thirukkalacheri6,594 people - Thirukkadaiyur6,244 people - Ilaiyalur5,883 people - Kidarankondan5,660 people - Arupathy5,478 people - Kizhaiyur4,600 people - Thalaiyudaiyarar Koil Pathy4,544 people [All 67 villages in Tharangambadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Manikkapangu?609313 - How far is Manikkapangu from Nagapattinam?40 km by road - What is the population of Manikkapangu?5,685 (Census 2011) - Which district is Manikkapangu in?Nagapattinam district (Tharangambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Manikkapangu?77.3% (Census 2011)