# Manachanallur, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 

# Manachanallur

Manachanallur is a town in Manachanallur sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **25,931 people** in 6,679 households. Literacy was 86.3%.

- 25,931people (2011)
- 6,679households
- 86.3%literacy
- 18census wards

## Population of Manachanallur

■ Manachanallur · ■ Tiruchirappalli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**958

Working population ****38.7%**

**37.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Manachanallur

Of every 100 households in Manachanallur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Manachanallur · ■ Tiruchirappalli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**13%

Tap water ****97%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**16%

Use banking services ****65%**

**68%

Television ****81%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****63%**

**52%

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 people in Manachanallur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 7,867 (78%) · **■** Household industry 190 (2%) · **■** Farming 1,534 (15%) · **■** Marginal 434 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Manachanallur changed?

From 6,058 in 1921 to 25,931 in 2011.

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Manachanallur in numbers and road distances

- Density10,584 per km²
- Growth 2001–201120.6%
- Annual rainfall757 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)325 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)20 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 1 lakh+)20 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 5 lakh+)20 km by road
- Uthamar Kovil (railway station)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Manachanallur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads29 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets3,972
- Water storage1,000 kl
- Electricity — homes6,167
- Electricity — industry10

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 18 beds · 5 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 7 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt
- ●Medical colleges1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** rice.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Manachanallur

- Banks7 in Manachanallur
- ATMs3 in Manachanallur
- Petrol pumps1 in Manachanallur
- Schools1 in Manachanallur
- Pharmacies1 in Manachanallur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Manachanallur ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-1/) 1,153 287 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-2/) 970 261 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-3/) 1,209 313 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-4/) 859 204 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-5/) 831 204 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-6/) 1,568 418 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-7/) 602 158 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-8/) 1,100 285 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-9/) 1,238 303 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-10/) 2,175 553 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-11/) 4,146 1,085 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-12/) 3,708 950 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-13/) 1,193 305 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-14/) 1,080 249 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-15/) 1,219 335 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-16/) 713 202 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-17/) 1,292 348 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/manachanallur/manachanallur/ward-18/) 875 219 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Manachanallur

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli16 km
- Madurai Airport (IXM) · Madurai137 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:55).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Manachanallur?25,931 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manachanallur in?Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Manachanallur in 1921?6,058
- How many wards does Manachanallur have?18 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Manachanallur?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Manachanallur?Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), about 16 km in a straight line