Munnavalkottai

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Munnavalkottai
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Munnavalkottai
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10°45′25″N79°22′14″E / 10.756866°N 79.370650°E / 10.756866; 79.370650 Coordinates: 10°45′25″N79°22′14″E / 10.756866°N 79.370650°E / 10.756866; 79.370650
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Taluka Needamangalam
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Population
(2011)
 • Total947
Languages
 • Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
614403
Telephone code04367
Vehicle registration TN-50

Munnavalkottai is a village in the Needamangalam taluk of Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Village Small clustered human settlement smaller than a town

A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town, with a population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Though villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighborhoods. Villages are normally permanent, with fixed dwellings; however, transient villages can occur. Further, the dwellings of a village are fairly close to one another, not scattered broadly over the landscape, as a dispersed settlement.

Needamangalam Taluk is a taluk in Thiruvarur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Needamangalam.

India Country in South Asia

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Geography

Munnavalkottai has an elevation of 28 m (92 ft). It is situated about 7 Kilometers West of Needamangalam, 19 Kilometers North of Mannargudi, 31 Kilometers South of Kumbakonam, 31 Kilometers East of Thanjavur and 36 Kilometers West of Tiruvarur. Munnavalkottai is in the border of the Thiruvarur District and Thanjavur District and has a Branch Post office [1] [2] with Sub Post office in Kovilvenni. Munnavalkottai is surrounded by Koradacherry Taluk towards East , Ammapettai Taluk towards west , Kodavasal Taluk towards North , Mannargudi Taluk towards South.

Mannargudi Place in Tamil Nadu, India

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Kumbakonam City in Tamil Nadu, India

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Thanjavur City in Tamil Nadu, India

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Demographics

In the 2011 India census, Munnavalkottai had a population of 947. [3] Males constituted 48% of the population and females 52%. Munnavalkottai had an average literacy rate of 72%: male literacy was 79%, and female literacy was 65%. In 2011 in Munnavalkottai, 10% of the population was under 6 years of age.

Census Acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include agriculture, business, and traffic censuses. The United Nations defines the essential features of population and housing censuses as "individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity and defined periodicity", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every 10 years. United Nations recommendations also cover census topics to be collected, official definitions, classifications and other useful information to co-ordinate international practice.

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Temples

Politics

Munnavalkottai belongs to Mannargudi (State Assembly Constituency) [4] is part of Thanjavur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Thanjavur (Lok Sabha constituency) Lok Sabha Constituency in Tamil Nadu

Thanjavur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.

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References

  1. ↑ "Indian Post Office: Munnavalkottai".
  2. ↑ "Post Office Details: Munnavalkottai".
  3. ↑ "Census 2011 Population Finder: Tamil Nadu: Thiruvarur: Munnaval Kottai". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
  4. 1 2 "Elections Booth: Govt High School: Munnavalkottai" (PDF).
  5. ↑ "Dinamalar Temples list in Thanjavur Dt".


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