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About Meenaveli Village

Meenaveli is a large village in Iluppur tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,109, made up of 1,595 males and 1,514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 920.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meenaveli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meenaveli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Iluppur
Pincode 621316
Area (hectares) 920.36 hectares
Population 3,109
Male Population 1,595
Female Population 1,514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meenaveli compares

By the 2011 count Meenaveli is the 18th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents. Its 920.36 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Meenaveli

Meenaveli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Meenaveli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Meenaveli from other places

Meenaveli lies about 36 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Manaparai, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Meenaveli
Tehsil headquarters Iluppur 12 km
Nearest town Manapparai 16 km
Nearest railway station Manaparai 16 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 36 km

Villages closest to Meenaveli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Iluppur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Meenaveli

As per the Census of India 2011, Meenaveli village had a population of 3,109. That makes it the 18th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents.

Meenaveli village has 1,595 males and 1,514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meenaveli has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Meenaveli is 621316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meenaveli covers 920.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meenaveli falls under Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Meenaveli is Manaparai, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Meenaveli.

Meenaveli is about 36 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meenaveli is in Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Iluppur is about 12 km away. Manapparai is about 16 km away. Manaparai is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agarapatti (3.0 km), Vannarappatti (3.6 km) and Kodumbalur (5.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Meenaveli today is likely to be higher.

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