Manapalli is a small village on the northern bank of the Cauvery River in the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu, India. Over 5000 people live in this village,[1] which includes Manapalli, GanapathiPalayam, Rasagounden Pudur, Ramanaicken Palyam, Ellaikattuputhur, Kunnipalayam, Theerthampalayam, Aruvankattur, Ganeshapuram, Chennakkal Pudur (bordering the Mohanur sugar factory), and MelaPettapalayam. The village is composed of mostly Hindus.
The village can be reached by bus route from Tiruchirappalli (via Musiri, Thottiam, Kattuputhur, or Mohanur), from Salem (via Namakkal or Mohanur), or from Karur (via Velur).
Health Centres
Only one government-sponsored primary health center exists in Manapalli.
Economy
Manapalli's economy is fully agricultural.
Celebrities
Late Sivasubramaniyam, son in law of Bharathidasan.
Captain Palanisamy who expired in the 1971 war.
Sivashanmugam, a famous writer, and the author of Arththaviyal (அர்த்தவியல்).
Veeramani, the grandson of Bharathidasan, a famous astrologer.