Manamedu 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 Pondicherry - Nellikuppam route. It lies on the banks of Pennaiyar River

Manamedu
Village
Manamedu is located in Puducherry
Manamedu
Manamedu
Location in Puducherry, India
Manamedu is located in India
Manamedu
Manamedu
Manamedu (India)
Coordinates: 11°48′43″N 79°41′02″E / 11.812034°N 79.683902°E / 11.812034; 79.683902
Country India
StatePuducherry
DistrictPondicherry
TalukBahour
CommuneBahour
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
36,983
Languages
 • OfficialFrench, Tamil, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
607 402
Telephone code0413
Vehicle registrationPY-01
Sex ratio50% /

History

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The name Manamedu means "high area on the banks of a river". Manalmedu is being called as Manamedu.

Geography

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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 a vital point on the PondicherryNellikuppam route.

Villages

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Manamedu village panchayat consist of

Politics

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Manamedu is a part of Nettapakkam (Union Territory Assembly constituency) which comes under Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)

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References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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