Rajapalayam
Rajapalayam is a village located in Rajapalayam taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapalayam (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Inam Chettikulam is the gram panchayat of Rajapalayam village.
Rajapalayam has its own place in the vibrant Virudhunagar 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 641175. The village spans a total geographical area of 1009.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626117. Rajapalayam 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 | 2,617 | 1,281 | 1,336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 172 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,228 | 599 | 629 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 1,588 | 872 | 716 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,029 | 409 | 620 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rajapalayam village:
- The total population of Rajapalayam village is around 2,617, including approximately 1,281 males and 1,336 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 329 children aged 0–6 years in Rajapalayam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rajapalayam village has 1,228 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 126 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rajapalayam village is about 60.68%, with male literacy at 68.07% and female literacy at 53.59%.
- There are around 756 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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Rajapalayam Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajapalayam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rajapalayam is Inam Chettikulam (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 626117, 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 2,617, with 1,281 males and 1,336 females.
- How many households are there in Rajapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajapalayam village has a total of 756 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajapalayam is 60.68%. The male literacy rate is 68.07%, while the female literacy rate is 53.59%.