# Manakkarai Village, Needamangalam, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/needamangalam/manakkarai/ Village · Needamangalam, Thiruvarur # Manakkarai Manakkarai is a village in Needamangalam sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **610206**. The 2011 Census counted **1,422 people in 401 households**, the 37th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%. - 1,422people (2011) - 401households - 87.7%literacy - 610206PIN code ## Manakkarai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Manakkarai is 610206.** Manakkarai falls in Needamangalam sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code610206 - Gram panchayatManakkarai - Community development blockMannargudi - Census village code638192 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Manakkarai from nearby towns? - Needamangalam (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)15 km by road - Needamangalam (nearest town)13 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 Manakkarai? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Manakkarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pullamangalam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Koothanallur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mannargudi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Manakkarai known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and pulses**. About 75% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Manakkarai Of every 100 households in Manakkarai in 2011, 97 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Manakkarai · ■ Needamangalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **93% Toilet within the home ****17%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **70% Tap water ****77%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **75% Use banking services ****30%** **39% Television ****86%** **92% Mobile phone ****39%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **94% 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 Manakkarai? ■ Manakkarai · ■ Needamangalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%** **80.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052** **1013 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954** **959 Working population ****51.4%** **44.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.1% for men and 80.8% for women. 66% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 30 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 399 (55%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 66 (9%) · **■** Marginal 235 (32%) 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 Needamangalam - Nagar1,509 people - Verkudi1,501 people - Overchery1,480 people - Ohaiperaiyur1,468 people - Pududevangudi1,410 people - Hanumanthapuram1,398 people - Annavasal1,396 people - Chithraiyur1,392 people [All 65 villages in Needamangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/needamangalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Manakkarai?610206 - How far is Manakkarai from Thiruvarur?15 km by road - What is the population of Manakkarai?1,422 (Census 2011) - Which district is Manakkarai in?Thiruvarur district (Needamangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Manakkarai?87.7% (Census 2011)