Rajakkalpatti - Vadipatti, Madurai
Rajakkalpatti is a village situated in the Vadipatti taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadipatti and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Rajakkalpatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajakkalpatti is 640726. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.63 hectares and falls under the 625503 pincode. Palamedu is the nearest town.
Rajakkalpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajakkalpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Rajakkalpatti village had a total population of 1,813 people, including 924 males and 889 females, living in 484 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.21%, with male literacy at 89.58% and female literacy at 74.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229.
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 | 1,813 | 924 | 889 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 108 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 110 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 731 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 193 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Rajakkalpatti
Rajakkalpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnapuram | East | 1.16 km |
| Sempatti | West | 1.39 km |
| Manickampatti | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Chatravellalapatti | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Palamedu | South | 2.54 km |
| Sembathi R.f | West | 2.58 km |
| Mettupatti | East | 3.14 km |
| Valayapatti | North | 3.96 km |
| Sukkampatti | South | 4.36 km |
| Ramayagoundenpatti | North-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajakkalpatti
Public transport in the Rajakkalpatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samayanallur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Rajakkalpatti is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajakkalpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajakkalpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajakkalpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajakkalpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajakkalpatti
Where is Rajakkalpatti located?
Rajakkalpatti village is located in Vadipatti Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajakkalpatti?
Rajakkalpatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajakkalpatti?
The pincode of Rajakkalpatti is 625503.
What is the population of Rajakkalpatti?
Rajakkalpatti had a total population of 1,813, including 924 males and 889 females.
How many households are there in Rajakkalpatti?
Rajakkalpatti had 484 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajakkalpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajakkalpatti was 82.21%. Male literacy was 89.58% and female literacy was 74.65%.