Manapparai (Tamil: ) is a town and a municipality in Tiruchirappalli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Manapparai is the headquarters of the Manapparai Taluk As of 2001 India census, Manapparai had a population of 35,644. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. In Manapparai, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. Manapparai is famous for its Murukku and cattle market. Manaparai is now a Legislative Assembly Constituency headquarters, part of the Karur Lok Sabha constituency. Previously it was part of the Kulithalai Assembly Constituency. Manapparai has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 68%. Manapparai is famous for: Manapparai has a Motor Vehicle Inspectors (MVI) office at Viralimalai Road to issue driving licenses. Formerly people in Manapparai people had to use the Trichy RTO. The city is well connected to Trichy and Dindigal through NH45, Pudukottai...
