Rajapalayam
Rajapalayam is a village located in Tiruchengode taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tiruchengode (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Namakkal. As per 2009 stats, O Rajapalayam is the gram panchayat of Rajapalayam village.
Rajapalayam has its own place in the vibrant Namakkal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Rajapalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajapalayam is 634375. The village spans a total geographical area of 1097.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 637209. Tiruchengode is nearest town to Rajapalayam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Rajapalayam
Below is a concise population overview of Rajapalayam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,787 | 2,959 | 2,828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 288 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,119 | 582 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,726 | 2,133 | 1,593 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,061 | 826 | 1,235 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rajapalayam village:
- The total population of Rajapalayam village is around 5,787, including approximately 2,959 males and 2,828 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 530 children aged 0–6 years in Rajapalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rajapalayam village has 1,119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rajapalayam village is about 64.39%, with male literacy at 72.09% and female literacy at 56.33%.
- There are around 1,678 households in Rajapalayam village.
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Tiruchengode Taluka, within the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajapalayam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rajapalayam is O Rajapalayam (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 637209, 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 5,787, with 2,959 males and 2,828 females.
- How many households are there in Rajapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajapalayam village has a total of 1,678 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajapalayam is 64.39%. The male literacy rate is 72.09%, while the female literacy rate is 56.33%.