Manamadurai

SIPCOT has allocated 70 acres (280,000 m²) of land near Manamadurai to the Indian electronics company Videocon to set up its manufacturing facility for refrigerators, washing machines, and television sets. The company had plans to introduce a battery assembly line at this facility.[8][9]

The Manamadurai Bus terminus is situated at Western bank of the town close to Manamadurai - Rameswaram Highway. It is well connected to major cities like Madurai, Trichy, Chennai, and Rameswaram.

The Manamadurai Junction railway station is situated in Southern part of the village at the Western Bank. It is a major stopping for all the trains running between Rameshwaram - Madurai, Rameswaram - Chennai and Virudhunagar - Karaikudi. The railway junction in manamadurai connects with Virudhunagar Railway Junction in south west, Madurai railway junction in north west, and "the holy temple city" Rameshwaram railway station in south east and Karaikudi railway junction in north east. The daily local DEMU Passenger train via Manamadurai connects the main cities of virudhunagar and Tiruchirapalli via Sivaganga, karaikudi, Chettinad devakkottai road, Thirumayam, Pudukkottai and leads to Trichy. an ICF blue local daily passenger train runs between Madurai to Rameshwaram via Thiruppuvanam, thiruppachethi, Manamadurai, paramakkudi, Ramanathapuram, Mandapam, pamban and leads to Rameshwaram. The railway line between Manamadurai and Rameswaram became the country's first green train corridor.[10]

• Matha College of Nursing
• Matha School of Nursing
• Matha College of Arts and Science
• Matha Teacher Training Institute
• Matha College of Physiotherapy
• Matha ITI
• Amirtha Nursing College[11]
• Matha College of Teacher Education[12]
• Seikalathur Kamatchi Amman Polytechnic College

• Apollo Computer Education LTD
• CSC Computer Education LTD, near Ananthavalli Amman Kovil St.
• Sunsoft Computers

• Baba Matriculation School, 1A, Mettu St.
• Baba Nursery & Primary school, 183-B, Adhanoor Road
• CSI High School for the deaf & dumb, near Gandhi silai
• CSI High School, near Travellers Banglow
• Govt. Elementary school, Burma colony
• Good Will Matriculation School, Bye Pass Road
• Good will matric hr sec school, M.Karisalkulam, Manamadurai
• Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School, near Travellers Banglow, Anbu Nagar
• Kannar Theru Elementary School, Alagar kovil Theru
• Muthu Ameena Muslim (M.A.M) Nursery & Primary School, 113/7, Kannar Street
• O.V.C Elementary School
• O.V.C Higher secondary School,near Old Bus stand
• R.C. St. Cesilia's middle school
• R.C High School
• Ralay Nursery school, Moongiloorani
• St. Mary's higher secondary school, Rajagambiram
• Seventh Day Adventist Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Sipcot
• Suriya Narayana Shastri nursery & Primary School, near Pal Pannai, East Bank(currently not functioning)

Arulmigu Somanathar temple is an ancient Shiva temple consorted with Devi Anandavalli, which also houses the Maha Samadhi of the great saint Sadasiva Brahmendra.[13] The temple is located on the west bank of the Vaigai river

Thirukalayanam festival is celebrated every year in this temple. The festival resembles the celebration done in Madurai Meenakshi amman temple. But Thirukalyanam will take place in the early morning in Madurai and late evening in Manamadurai.

Alagar Aatril Irangudhal festival is also a yearly event that will take place a few days away from Thirukalyanam.

Anandavalli Somanadhar Thirukalyanam

Panchabhutheswaram, also known as Vedhiyanendal vilakku, 5 km from Manamadurai, is on old ramanathapuram road, the route in which Lord Rama went to Sri Lanka to confront Ravanan. This place is known for its hard cut-rock (granite) temple dedicated to Shri Maha Panchamukha Prathyangira Devi. It houses the big deity of shri Maha Panchamukha Prathyangira Devi. There are two more sannidhies for Lakshmi Ganapathi and Sornagarshna Bhairavar. Kumbhabhishekham was performed on 24 June 2010. Sahasra Sandi Maha Yagnam was also performed from 25 June 2010 to 29 June 2010. It has come in a total area of about 5.5 acres (22,000 m²). Soon within the temple premises, ten more sannidhies are going to come for Dasamaha Vidya. Non-stop annadharmam right from 2000 since inception. Every Amavasai, people were various parts of Tamil Nadu and other states visit the temple.[14]

The holy dargah of Paanch Peer Shuhadaa at Kannar Street, Manamadurai

The Holy Paanch peer (Anjanamar) Five Shuhadaas Dargah is located near Kannar street, Manamadurai in Sivaganga District. The Panchpeer durgah is at Kannar road, on the Manamadurai-Ilayangudi State Highway. The Graves of Five Martyrs who came with Badusha Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed of Ervadi is found here.[15]

Aathanoor Barrage Shutters or Panickkanendhal Low bed dam

since, It is also called as Panickkanendhal Low bed Dam,it is located in the Aathanoor Village of Manamadurai, it is the only dam in Manamadurai Division that gives lives to more than thousands of farmers who are depended on the River Vaigai For Irrigation. most of the People do visit the dam whenever The river Vaigai becomes Perennial,to see the overflow of river dews...