R.T.Malai - Kulithalai, Karur
R.T.Malai is a village situated in the Kulithalai taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulithalai and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Archampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for R.T.Malai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of R.T.Malai is 635631. The village covers a total geographical area of 2403.68 hectares and falls under the 621313 pincode. Nangavaram is the nearest town.
R.T.Malai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kulithalai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of R.T.Malai
As per Census 2011, R.T.Malai village has a total population of 6,802 people, consisting of 3,398 males and 3,404 females. The village has 1,504 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 844 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,619 literate and 3,183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for R.T.Malai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,802 | 3,398 | 3,404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 844 | 422 | 422 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,231 | 601 | 630 |
| Literate Population | 3,619 | 2,042 | 1,577 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,183 | 1,356 | 1,827 |
Nearby Villages of R.T.Malai
R.T.Malai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puluderi | South | 3.01 km |
| Alathur | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Ariyavoor | East | 3.56 km |
| Ammapettai | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Puliyur | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Neidalur (south) | North | 4.81 km |
| Periyanayakichatram | South-East | 5.05 km |
| Vadaseri | South-West | 5.29 km |
| Thalinji | North-West | 5.57 km |
| Navalurkottapattu | East | 5.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of R.T.Malai
Public transport in the R.T.Malai is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolatur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karur to R.T.Malai is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in R.T.Malai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for R.T.Malai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in R.T.Malai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving R.T.Malai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about R.T.Malai
Where is R.T.Malai located?
R.T.Malai village is located in Kulithalai Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of R.T.Malai?
The Gram Panchayat of R.T.Malai is Archampatti.
What is the pincode of R.T.Malai?
The pincode of R.T.Malai is 621313.
What is the population of R.T.Malai?
R.T.Malai has a total population of 6,802, including 3,398 males and 3,404 females.
How many households are there in R.T.Malai?
There are 1,504 households in R.T.Malai.
What is the literacy rate in R.T.Malai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of R.T.Malai is 53.20%. Male literacy is 60.09% and female literacy is 46.33%.