Manamedu
| Manamedu | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Manamedu  Manamedu Location in Puducherry, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°48′43″N 79°41′02″E / 11.812034°N 79.683902°ECoordinates: 11°48′43″N 79°41′02″E / 11.812034°N 79.683902°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Puducherry |
| District | Pondicherry |
| Taluk | Bahour |
| Commune | Bahour |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 36,983 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | French, Tamil, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 607 402 |
| Telephone code | 0413 |
| Vehicle registration | PY-01 |
| Sex ratio | 50% ♂/♀ |
Manamedu (Tamil: மனமேடு) is a village[1] in Bahour Commune of Bahour taluk in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is one of the 11 Enclaves of Puducherry. Manmedu serves as a gateway to Puducherry - Nellikuppam route. It lies on the banks of Pennaiyar River
History
The name Manamedu means high area on the banks of a river. Manalmedu is being called as Manamedu.
Geography
Manamedu is connected to Bahour, its Commune Headquarters by Frontier Road (RC-21). A bridge is being constructed across Pennaiyar River at Manamedu. Upon its completion, Manamedu will serve has an vital point on Puducherry-Nellikuppam route.
Villages
Manamedu village panchayat consist of
- Manamedu
- Kaduvanur
Politics
Manamedu is a part of Nettapakkam (Union Territory Assembly constituency) which comes under Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)
Gallery
Map of Manamedu Village Panchayat
Overhead Water Tank, Manamedu, Bahour Commune