Ramanayakkampalayam North - Attur, Salem
Ramanayakkampalayam North is a village situated in the Attur taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Attur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Salem. Ramanaickenpalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramanayakkampalayam North village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramanayakkampalayam North is 634243. The village covers a total geographical area of 2167.34 hectares and falls under the 636108 pincode. Attur is the nearest town.
Ramanayakkampalayam North village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramanayakkampalayam North
According to the 2011 Census, Ramanayakkampalayam North village had a total population of 9,515 people, including 4,827 males and 4,688 females, living in 2,507 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.92%, with male literacy at 78.11% and female literacy at 61.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,378, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 9,515 | 4,827 | 4,688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,014 | 546 | 468 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,378 | 1,696 | 1,682 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 5,944 | 3,344 | 2,600 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,571 | 1,483 | 2,088 |
Nearby Villages of Ramanayakkampalayam North
Ramanayakkampalayam North 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalpaganur | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Pethanaickenpalayam | West | 3.57 km |
| Nagalur Rf | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Appamasamudram | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Attavanai Kothambadi | South | 4.66 km |
| Alagapuram | South | 5.07 km |
| Kilavarai | East | 5.31 km |
| Jarikothambadi | South-West | 5.46 km |
| Mettupalayam | South-West | 5.60 km |
| Olaipadi | South-West | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramanayakkampalayam North
Ramanayakkampalayam North is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pedanayakanpalayam, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Salem to Ramanayakkampalayam North is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramanayakkampalayam North
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramanayakkampalayam North village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramanayakkampalayam North
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramanayakkampalayam North 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramanayakkampalayam North
Where is Ramanayakkampalayam North located?
Ramanayakkampalayam North village is located in Attur Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramanayakkampalayam North?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramanayakkampalayam North is Ramanaickenpalayam.
What is the pincode of Ramanayakkampalayam North?
The pincode of Ramanayakkampalayam North is 636108.
What is the population of Ramanayakkampalayam North?
Ramanayakkampalayam North had a total population of 9,515, including 4,827 males and 4,688 females.
How many households are there in Ramanayakkampalayam North?
Ramanayakkampalayam North had 2,507 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramanayakkampalayam North?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramanayakkampalayam North was 69.92%. Male literacy was 78.11% and female literacy was 61.61%.