Ramanujapuram - Papanasam, Thanjavur
Ramanujapuram is a village situated in the Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papanasam and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Ramanujapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramanujapuram is 638592. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.12 hectares and falls under the 614203 pincode. Papanasam is the nearest town.
Ramanujapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Papanasam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramanujapuram
As per Census 2011, Ramanujapuram village has a total population of 2,062 people, consisting of 973 males and 1,089 females. The village has 522 households and a sex ratio of 1,119 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,370 literate and 692 illiterate residents. Additionally, 623 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramanujapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,062 | 973 | 1,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 108 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 291 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 722 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 251 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Ramanujapuram
Ramanujapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umayalpuram | East | 1.69 km |
| Sathiyamangalam | North | 2.37 km |
| Papanasam | South | 2.43 km |
| Umbalapadi | West | 2.45 km |
| Koonancheri | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Sarukkai | West | 3.91 km |
| Karuppurpadugai | West | 3.98 km |
| Uthamadhanapuram | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Nallur | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Gopurajapuram | South | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramanujapuram
Ramanujapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sundaraperumal Kovil, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Ramanujapuram is about 31 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 Ramanujapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramanujapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramanujapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramanujapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramanujapuram
Where is Ramanujapuram located?
Ramanujapuram village is located in Papanasam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramanujapuram?
Ramanujapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramanujapuram?
The pincode of Ramanujapuram is 614203.
What is the population of Ramanujapuram?
Ramanujapuram has a total population of 2,062, including 973 males and 1,089 females.
How many households are there in Ramanujapuram?
There are 522 households in Ramanujapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Ramanujapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramanujapuram is 66.44%. Male literacy is 74.20% and female literacy is 59.50%.