Rajapalayam
Rajapalayam is a village located in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Maduranthakam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Rajapalayam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Annangal is the gram panchayat of Rajapalayam village.
Here you can discover what makes Rajapalayam unique in its vibrant Maduranthakam-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Rajapalayam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rajapalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajapalayam is 630113. The village spans a total geographical area of 396.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603307. Acharapakkam is nearest town to Rajapalayam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Rajapalayam
Population of Rajapalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Rajapalayam has a total population of about 177, with approximately 87 males and 90 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 75 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.54%, with male literacy at about 80.46% and female literacy near 51.11%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajapalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 116 | 70 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 17 | 44 |
Connectivity of Rajapalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajapalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Rajapalayam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 4 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 13 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajapalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajapalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajapalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajapalayam
- Where is Rajapalayam located?
- Rajapalayam village is situated in Maduranthakam Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajapalayam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rajapalayam is Annangal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rajapalayam?
- The pincode of Rajapalayam is 603307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rajapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajapalayam is 177, with 87 males and 90 females.
- How many households are there in Rajapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajapalayam village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajapalayam is 65.54%. The male literacy rate is 80.46%, while the female literacy rate is 51.11%.