Rajendram (South) - Kulithalai, Karur
Rajendram (South) is a village situated in the Kulithalai taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulithalai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Rajendram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajendram (South) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajendram (South) is 635613. The village covers a total geographical area of 648.42 hectares and falls under the 639107 pincode. Kulithalai is the nearest town.
Rajendram (South) 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 Rajendram (South)
As per Census 2011, Rajendram (South) village has a total population of 4,543 people, consisting of 2,207 males and 2,336 females. The village has 1,180 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 521 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,095 literate and 1,448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,637 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajendram (South) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,543 | 2,207 | 2,336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 521 | 233 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,637 | 774 | 863 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,095 | 1,729 | 1,366 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,448 | 478 | 970 |
Nearby Villages of Rajendram (South)
Rajendram (South) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajendram (north) | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Vaiganallur(north) | North | 3.38 km |
| Vaiganallur(south) | West | 3.43 km |
| Sathiyamangalam | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Manathattai | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Kulithalai | North | 4.09 km |
| Kumaramangalam | East | 4.73 km |
| Umaiyalpuram | North-East | 5.41 km |
| Vadhiyam | North-West | 5.58 km |
| Hiranyamangalam | South | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajendram (South)
Rajendram (South) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kulitalai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karur to Rajendram (South) is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajendram (South)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajendram (South) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajendram (South)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajendram (South) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajendram (South)
Where is Rajendram (South) located?
Rajendram (South) village is located in Kulithalai Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajendram (South)?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajendram (South) is Rajendram.
What is the pincode of Rajendram (South)?
The pincode of Rajendram (South) is 639107.
What is the population of Rajendram (South)?
Rajendram (South) has a total population of 4,543, including 2,207 males and 2,336 females.
How many households are there in Rajendram (South)?
There are 1,180 households in Rajendram (South).
What is the literacy rate in Rajendram (South)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajendram (South) is 68.13%. Male literacy is 78.34% and female literacy is 58.48%.