Rajasuriamadai - Ramanathapuram
Rajasuriamadai is a village situated in the Ramanathapuram taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from Ramanathapuram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rajasooriyamadai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajasuriamadai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajasuriamadai is 642123. The village covers a total geographical area of 1910.59 hectares and falls under the 623504 pincode. Ramanathapuram is the nearest town.
Rajasuriamadai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramanathapuram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rajasuriamadai
As per Census 2011, Rajasuriamadai village has a total population of 5,068 people, consisting of 2,615 males and 2,453 females. The village has 1,235 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 485 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,468 literate and 1,600 illiterate residents. Additionally, 897 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajasuriamadai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,068 | 2,615 | 2,453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 485 | 235 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 897 | 469 | 428 |
| Literate Population | 3,468 | 2,001 | 1,467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,600 | 614 | 986 |
Nearby Villages of Rajasuriamadai
Rajasuriamadai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Achadipirambu | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Kooriyur | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Achchundanvayal | North | 4.15 km |
| Vellamarichchukkatti | West | 4.85 km |
| Landai | North-West | 5.74 km |
| Ekkakudi | West | 5.78 km |
| Sakkarakottai (part) | East | 5.87 km |
| Tiruppullani | South | 6.01 km |
| Pattinamkattan (part) | North-East | 6.25 km |
| Kalari | South-West | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajasuriamadai
Rajasuriamadai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramanathapuram, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 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 Ramanathapuram to Rajasuriamadai is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajasuriamadai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajasuriamadai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajasuriamadai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajasuriamadai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajasuriamadai
Where is Rajasuriamadai located?
Rajasuriamadai village is located in Ramanathapuram Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajasuriamadai?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajasuriamadai is Rajasooriyamadai.
What is the pincode of Rajasuriamadai?
The pincode of Rajasuriamadai is 623504.
What is the population of Rajasuriamadai?
Rajasuriamadai has a total population of 5,068, including 2,615 males and 2,453 females.
How many households are there in Rajasuriamadai?
There are 1,235 households in Rajasuriamadai.
What is the literacy rate in Rajasuriamadai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajasuriamadai is 68.43%. Male literacy is 76.52% and female literacy is 59.80%.