Manakuppam

Manakuppam
மணகுப்பம்
Village
Manakuppam

Location in Puducherry, India

Coordinates: 11°52′04″N 79°41′52″E / 11.867742°N 79.6978819°E / 11.867742; 79.6978819Coordinates: 11°52′04″N 79°41′52″E / 11.867742°N 79.6978819°E / 11.867742; 79.6978819
Country India
State Puducherry
District Puducherry
Taluk Villianur
Commune Villianur
Population (2011)
  Total 939
Languages
  Official Tamil, English, French
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 605 106
STD code 0413
Vehicle registration PY-01
Sex ratio 50% /

Manakuppam (Tamil: மணகுப்பம்) is one of the villages under Sathamangalam revenue village in the Indian state of Puducherry. It is an isolated part of Villianur Commune and Villianur Taluk.

Geography

Manakuppam is surrounded by Tamil Nadu, bordered by Nallathur (East and North), Nadukuppam (west) and the dried Malattaru river in the south.

Transport

Manakuppam is located 18 km from Pondicherry city. Manakuppam can be reached by bus running between Pondicherry and Maducarai (Madukarai).

Road Network

Manakuppam is connected to Pondicherry by Mangalam - Maducarai State Highway (RC-19)

Politics

Manakuppam is a part of Mangalam Assembly Constituency which comes under Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency).

External links

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