Rajampuliyur - Gingee, Viluppuram
Rajampuliyur is a village situated in the Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Rajampuliyur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajampuliyur is 632407. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.09 hectares and falls under the 604205 pincode. Gingee is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Rajampuliyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gingee Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajampuliyur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajampuliyur village had a total population of 1,262 people, including 655 males and 607 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.60%, with male literacy at 73.04% and female literacy at 55.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
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 | 1,262 | 655 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 420 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 235 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Rajampuliyur
Rajampuliyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangilikondan | North | 1.02 km |
| Vadavanur | North | 1.63 km |
| Kurinjipai | South | 1.86 km |
| Servilagam | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Uranitangal | West | 2.21 km |
| Kadambur | North | 2.69 km |
| Modaiyur | East | 2.72 km |
| Anjancheri | West | 2.79 km |
| Tuduppakkam | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Idayalam (mel) | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajampuliyur
Rajampuliyur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nedi Mollyanur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 2 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gingee to Rajampuliyur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajampuliyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajampuliyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajampuliyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajampuliyur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajampuliyur
Where is Rajampuliyur located?
Rajampuliyur village is located in Gingee Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajampuliyur?
Rajampuliyur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajampuliyur?
The pincode of Rajampuliyur is 604205.
What is the population of Rajampuliyur?
Rajampuliyur had a total population of 1,262, including 655 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Rajampuliyur?
Rajampuliyur had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajampuliyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajampuliyur was 64.60%. Male literacy was 73.04% and female literacy was 55.58%.