# Manalur Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram 

# Manalur

Manalur is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605702**. The 2011 Census counted **2,066 people in 459 households**, the 70th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 2,066people (2011)
- 459households
- 65.5%literacy
- 605702PIN code

## Manalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Manalur is 605702.** Manalur falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605702
- Gram panchayatManalur
- Community development blockSankarapuram
- Census village code633237

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

## How far is Manalur from nearby towns?

- Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)78 km by road
- Sankarapuram (nearest town)21 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 Manalur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Manalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Moongilthuraipattu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tiruvannamalai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Manalur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 68% of the 431 hectares of village land is sown, and 199 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 Manalur

Of every 100 households in Manalur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manalur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****92%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**77%

Use banking services ****57%**

**49%

Television ****83%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**10%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Manalur?

■ Manalur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**939

Working population ****55.2%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 55.6% for women. 63% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 215 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 525 (46%) · **■** Household industry 34 (3%) · **■** Other work 97 (9%) · **■** Marginal 269 (24%)

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 Sankarapuram

- Mallapuram2,282 people
- Sripadanallur2,236 people
- Pirividayampattu2,070 people
- Mandagappadi2,069 people
- Melapalangur2,061 people
- Pacheri2,045 people
- Melapattu2,041 people
- Puzhayanur2,037 people

[All 187 villages in Sankarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/sankarapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Manalur?605702
- How far is Manalur from Viluppuram?78 km by road
- What is the population of Manalur?2,066 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manalur in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Manalur?65.5% (Census 2011)
