Royalpattu - Tiruporur, Chengalpattu
Royalpattu is a village situated in the Tiruporur taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Karumbakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Royalpattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Royalpattu is 629497. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.89 hectares and falls under the 603108 pincode. Thiruporur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Royalpattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruporur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Royalpattu
According to the 2011 Census, Royalpattu village had a total population of 842 people, including 429 males and 413 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.21%, with male literacy at 89.56% and female literacy at 72.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 429 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 343 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 86 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Royalpattu
Royalpattu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Edarkundram | East | 0.91 km |
| Pooluppai | West | 1.28 km |
| Viralpakkam | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Karumbakkam | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Poondi | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Mullipakkam | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Mailai | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Rayamangalam | South | 2.48 km |
| Vengur U | North | 2.51 km |
| Valarkundram | West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Royalpattu
Royalpattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirumani, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 16 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thiruporur to Royalpattu is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Royalpattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Royalpattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Royalpattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Royalpattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Royalpattu
Where is Royalpattu located?
Royalpattu village is located in Tiruporur Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Royalpattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Royalpattu is Karumbakkam.
What is the pincode of Royalpattu?
The pincode of Royalpattu is 603108.
What is the population of Royalpattu?
Royalpattu had a total population of 842, including 429 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Royalpattu?
Royalpattu had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Royalpattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Royalpattu was 81.21%. Male literacy was 89.56% and female literacy was 72.38%.