Rajapalayam is a subdivision and city located in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. This article offers a detailed overview of Rajapalayam Sub-District, including its population, demographic information, household data, administration details, and a comprehensive list of villages in the Rajapalayam Subdivision.
Rajapalayam is a subdivision located in the Virudhunagar District of Tamil Nadu, India. Covering an area of 465.83 km², Rajapalayam is home to a population of 347668 people, according to the 2011 Census. The sub-district has a high population density of 746 /km² (people per squar km), making it one of the densely populated regions in the district.
Rajapalayam comprises a total of 33 villages, each contributing to the vibrant and diverse demographic makeup of the region. The area plays a crucial role in the overall administration and rural development of Virudhunagar District.
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajapalayam Subdivision stands at approximately 347668 people. This population is divided into an urban population of 192770 and a rural population of 154898. With a population density of around 746 /km² (persons per square kilometer), Rajapalayam is a highly populated region in Virudhunagar District, contributing significantly to the demographic profile of the area.
| Rural | Urban | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 154898 | 192770 | 347668 |
| Male | 77601 | 95928 | 173529 |
| Female | 77297 | 96842 | 174139 |
The Rajapalayam Subdivision consists of approximately 100543 households, including 55869 urban households and 44674 rural households. The average household size in the subdivision is about 3.46persons per household , reflecting the area's population density and family structures. The majority of households are located in rural areas, contributing to the overall demographic profile of Rajapalayam in Virudhunagar District.
| Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 44674 | 55869 | 100543 |
In Rajapalayam Subdivision, villages are categorized based on their population sizes. Here’s a breakdown of the number of villages within each population range:
| Population | Villages |
|---|---|
| less than 200 | 1 |
| 200-499 | 0 |
| 500-999 | 3 |
| 1000-1999 | 4 |
| 2000-4999 | 14 |
| 5000-9999 | 8 |
| 10000 and above | 3 |
Rajapalayam district is divided into several Subdivision or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 45 villages in Rajapalayam Subdivision. The following is a list of villages in Rajapalayam Subdivision.
| # | Villages | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appaneri | South Venganallur |
| 2 | Arasiyarpatti | Kalangaperi |
| 3 | Ayan Kollankondan | Ayankollankondan |
| 4 | Ayan Kollankondan | Krishnapuram |
| 5 | Ayan Kollankondan | Nakkaneri |
| 6 | Chokkanathaputtur | Chokkanathanputhur |
| 7 | Chokkanathaputtur | Melur Duraisamypuram |
| 8 | Dhalavoipuram (Ct) | Dhalavoipuram |
| 9 | Ilandiraikondan | Ilanthiraikondan |
| 10 | Kadambankulam | South Venganallur |
| 11 | Kollankondan | Ganapathisundaranatchiyarpuram |
| 12 | Kollankondan | Sundaranatchiyarpuram |
| 13 | Kollankondan | Zamin Kollankondan |
| 14 | Kollankondan R.F. | Zamin Kollankondan |
| 15 | Kothankulam | Kothankulam |
| 16 | Kothankulam Rf | Kothankulam |
| 17 | Kovilur | South Devadhanam |
| 18 | Melapattamkarisalkulam | Melappattamkarisalkulam |
| 19 | Melarajakularaman (Part) | Chathrappatti |
| 20 | Melarajakularaman (Part) | Melarajakularaman |
| 21 | Muthusamipuram | Muhavoor |
| 22 | Muthusamipuram | Muthusamypuram |
| 23 | Nallamangalam | Zamin Nallamangalam |
| 24 | Nathampatti | Kilavikulam |
| 25 | Pudupalaiyam | South Venganallur |
| 26 | Puthur | Arulputhur |
| 27 | Puthur | Meenakshipuram |
| 28 | Puthur | Puthur |
| 29 | Rajapalayam | Inam Chettikulam |
| 30 | Ramalingapuram (Ct) | S. Ramalingapuram |
| 31 | Reghunathapuram | P. Ramachandrapuram |
| 32 | Sammandapuram | Melappattamkarisalkulam |
| 33 | Samusigapuram (Ct) | Samusigapuram |
| 34 | Sappaniparambu (R.F) | Melappattamkarisalkulam |
| 35 | Settur Rf | Dhalavoipuram |
| 36 | Sholapuram | Cholapuram |
| 37 | Sholapuram | Kilavikulam |
| 38 | Sholapuram | Nallamanaickenpatti |
| 39 | Solaicheri | Solaiseri |
| 40 | Sundararajapuram | Sundararajapuram |
| 41 | Terku Devadanam | South Devadhanam |
| 42 | Terkuvenganallur | South Venganallur |
| 43 | Tiruchalur | Krishnapuram |
| 44 | Vadakku Venganallur | Krishnapuram |
| 45 | Vadakkudevadanam | North Devadhanam |
1. What is the total area of Rajapalayam Subdivision?
2. What is the population of Rajapalayam Subdivision?
3. How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in Rajapalayam?
4. What is the population density of Rajapalayam Subdivision?
5. How many households are there in Rajapalayam Subdivision?
6. What is the average household size inRajapalayam Subdivision?
7. How many villages are there in Rajapalayam Subdivision?