# Manjaputhur Village, Sankarapuram, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankarapuram, Viluppuram 

# Manjaputhur

Manjaputhur is a village in Sankarapuram sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606208**. The 2011 Census counted **2,453 people in 541 households**, the 61st largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 2,453people (2011)
- 541households
- 67.7%literacy
- 606208PIN code

## Manjaputhur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Manjaputhur is 606208.** Manjaputhur falls in Sankarapuram sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606208
- Gram panchayatManjaputhur
- Community development blockSankarapuram
- Census village code633347

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

## How far is Manjaputhur from nearby towns?

- Sankarapuram (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sankarapuram (nearest town)8 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 Manjaputhur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sankarapuram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Viriyur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sankarapuram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Manjaputhur known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane and paddy**. About 53% of the 382 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Manjaputhur

Of every 100 households in Manjaputhur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Manjaputhur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****97%**

**78%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**77%

Use banking services ****51%**

**49%

Television ****89%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Manjaputhur?

■ Manjaputhur · ■ Sankarapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**939

Working population ****61.8%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 55.8% for women. 65% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 170 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,259 (83%)

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

- Mohur2,567 people
- Kallipattu2,558 people
- Vadachettiyandal2,488 people
- Sembarampattu2,475 people
- Thyagarajapuram2,434 people
- Munivalai2,377 people
- Tholuvanthangal2,341 people
- Peelamedu2,322 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Manjaputhur?606208
- How far is Manjaputhur from Viluppuram?70 km by road
- What is the population of Manjaputhur?2,453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manjaputhur in?Viluppuram district (Sankarapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Manjaputhur?67.7% (Census 2011)
