How many villages are in Rajapalayam Taluk?
Rajapalayam Taluk has 38 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 33 inhabited villages. They are part of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.
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Rajapalayam Taluk in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu has 38 Census 2011 village records, including 33 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 154,898 people, 44,674 households and 39,119.9 hectares. Reported local context includes 29 Gram Panchayats, village facilities, land-use fields, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Rajapalayam Taluk has 38 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 33 inhabited villages. They are part of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.
Melarajakularaman (Part) is the highest-population village listed in Rajapalayam Taluk, with 16,652 people and 5,238 households. It represents 11% of the listed taluk village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melarajakularaman (Part) | 16,652 | 11% | 5,238 | 3.2 | 2,016.59 | 825.8 | Rajapalayam | B |
| 2 | Sholapuram | 11,607 | 7.5% | 3,248 | 3.6 | 2,227.19 | 521.1 | Rajapalayam | B |
| 3 | Muthusamipuram | 10,288 | 6.6% | 3,016 | 3.4 | 1,043.43 | 986 | Chettiyarpatti | A |
| 4 | Chokkanathaputtur | 9,293 | 6% | 2,620 | 3.5 | 278.63 | 3,335.2 | Sethur | B |
| 5 | Ayan Kollankondan | 9,014 | 5.8% | 2,719 | 3.3 | 1,127.06 | 799.8 | Rajapalayam | B |
| 6 | Keelrajakularaman | 8,986 | 5.8% | 2,575 | 3.5 | 2,394.68 | 375.2 | Rajapalayam | C |
| 7 | Puthur | 8,230 | 5.3% | 2,306 | 3.6 | 1,805.21 | 455.9 | C | |
| 8 | Pudupalaiyam | 7,922 | 5.1% | 2,241 | 3.5 | 1,067.53 | 742.1 | Rajapalayam | A |
| 9 | Kollankondan | 6,811 | 4.4% | 1,996 | 3.4 | 583.84 | 1,166.6 | Rajapalayam | B |
| 10 | Terkuvenganallur | 5,745 | 3.7% | 1,678 | 3.4 | 1,067.53 | 538.2 | C |
Settur Rf has the largest recorded village area in Rajapalayam Taluk, at 6,425 hectares. This is 16% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Settur Rf | 6,425 | 16% | 39 | 0.6 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2 | Keelrajakularaman | 2,394.68 | 6.1% | 8,986 | 375.2 | 2,575 | 1.08 | Rajapalayam | C |
| 3 | Sundararajapuram | 2,286.35 | 5.8% | 4,370 | 191.1 | 1,254 | 0.55 | Sethur | A |
| 4 | Sholapuram | 2,227.19 | 5.7% | 11,607 | 521.1 | 3,248 | 1.46 | Rajapalayam | B |
| 5 | Melarajakularaman (Part) | 2,016.59 | 5.2% | 16,652 | 825.8 | 5,238 | 2.6 | Rajapalayam | B |
| 6 | Puthur | 1,805.21 | 4.6% | 8,230 | 455.9 | 2,306 | 1.28 | C | |
| 7 | Sammandapuram | 1,599.92 | 4.1% | 5,462 | 341.4 | 1,470 | 0.92 | Rajapalayam | A |
| 8 | Tenkarai | 1,365.16 | 3.5% | 918 | 67.2 | 272 | 0.2 | Rajapalayam | C |
| 9 | Vadakku Venganallur | 1,239.15 | 3.2% | 4,557 | 367.8 | 1,253 | 1.01 | Rajapalayam | A |
| 10 | Ayan Kollankondan | 1,127.06 | 2.9% | 9,014 | 799.8 | 2,719 | 2.41 | Rajapalayam | B |
Rajapalayam Taluk has 154,898 people in 44,674 households across 38 Census 2011 village records.
Administrative coverage links Rajapalayam villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 3 CD blocks and 29 Gram Panchayats. Reported Gram Panchayats include Arulputhur, Meenakshipuram, Puthur, Ayankollankondan, Nakkaneri, Krishnapuram and Chatrapatti , Melarajakularaman.
CD blocks reported: Not Under Any CD Block, Rajapalayam, Srivilliputhur.
Gram Panchayats reported: Arulputhur, Meenakshipuram, Puthur, Ayankollankondan, Nakkaneri, Krishnapuram, Chatrapatti , Melarajakularaman, Chockanathanputhur, Melur Duraisamypuram, Elandiraikondan, Gopalapuram, Inam Chettikulam, Kalangaperi, Kilavikulam, Korukkampatti, Kothankulam, Krishnapuram and more.
Village facility coverage for Rajapalayam Taluk is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 33 villages (87%), mobile coverage in 33 villages (87%), all-weather road in 31 villages (82%), domestic power supply in 33 villages (87%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 33 | 33 | 5 | 86.84 |
| Mobile Coverage | 33 | 33 | 5 | 86.84 |
| All-Weather Road | 31 | 33 | 7 | 81.58 |
| PDS Shop | 29 | 33 | 9 | 76.32 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 33 | 33 | 5 | 86.84 |
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 32 | 94% |
| 5-10 Km | 2 | 5.9% |
| 10-25 Km | 0 | 0% |
| Over 25 Km | 0 | 0% |
Location and distance fields show how Rajapalayam villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 2 villages, with an average of 7.0 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 8.0 km for Tiruchalur. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 2 | 7 | 8 | Tiruchalur | Rajapalayam |
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Rajapalayam Taluk. The page summarises 26 data fields and 903 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 228 | 152 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 104 | 53 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 109 | 99 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 264 | 148 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 66 | 64 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 33 | 29 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 99 | 99 |
Rajapalayam Taluk has 82 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 22 banks and 10 PIN codes. Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd has the highest number of listed records, with 11 entries (13%). PIN code 626117 has the highest listed count, with 61 records (74%). Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 54 | 66% |
| CRM | 24 | 29% |
| CDM | 4 | 4.9% |
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd | 11 | 13% |
| State Bank of India | 11 | 13% |
| City Union Bank Limited | 9 | 11% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 6 | 7.3% |
| Karur Vysya Bank Ltd | 6 | 7.3% |
| PIN Code | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 626117 | 61 | 74% |
| 626188 | 8 | 9.8% |
| 626122 | 2 | 2.4% |
| 626111 | 2 | 2.4% |
| 626142 | 2 | 2.4% |
| 626108 | 2 | 2.4% |
| 626136 | 2 | 2.4% |
| 626138 | 1 | 1.2% |
| 626125 | 1 | 1.2% |
| 626121 | 1 | 1.2% |
| PIN | Records | ATMs | CRMs | CDMs | Banks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 626117 | 61 | 40 | 18 | 3 | 21 |
| 626188 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 626108 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 626111 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 626122 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 626136 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 626142 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 626121 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 626125 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 626138 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
The selected rows show real bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records for Rajapalayam Taluk, including banks such as Axis Bank Limited, Canara Bank and Bank of Baroda. The source dataset is Reserve Bank of India (RBI)-sourced bank service data, but the services belong to the listed banks.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | CRM | 626117 | Virudhunagar | Rajapalayam | Rajapalayam (M) | Tenkasi Road Door No. 662, Ward No. 33, Ts No. 74 Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, 626117 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 626188 | Virudhunagar | Rajapalayam | Dhalavoipuram (Ct) | Dhalavoipuram #2/67b, Main Road, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, 626188 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 626117 | Virudhunagar | Rajapalayam | Rajapalayam (M) | Tenkasi Road, Rajapalayam 855/861, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, 626117 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 626117 | Virudhunagar | Rajapalayam | Rajapalayam (M) | 105-A, Muthusamy Pillai St, T. P. Mills Rd, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, 626117 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | CRM | 626117 | Virudhunagar | Rajapalayam | Rajapalayam (M) | Virudhunagar No 1a, T.P. Mills Road, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, 626117 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 626142 | Virudhunagar | Rajapalayam | Ayan Kollankondan | Krishnapuram #1/92 Tenkasi Main Road, Sundaranachiyarpuram, Near Op Krishnapuram Bus Stop, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, 62… |
| Bank of Baroda | CRM | 626117 | Virudhunagar | Rajapalayam | Rajapalayam (M) | Tenkasi Road, Rajapalayam 855/861, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, 626117 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 626117 | Virudhunagar | Rajapalayam | Rajapalayam (M) | 105-A, Muthusamy Pillai St, T. P. Mills Rd, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, 626117 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
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The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Rajapalayam Taluk. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appaneri | 641187 | 0 | — | 90.15 | Rajapalayam | Therkuvenganallur | Rajapalayam | — | — | — | — | |
| Arasiyarpatti | 641174 | 3,784 | 1,050 | 775.58 | Srivilliputhur | Kalangaperi | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Ayan Kollankondan | 641176 | 9,014 | 2,719 | 1,127.06 | Rajapalayam | Ayankollankondan, Nakkaneri, Krishnapuram | Rajapalayam | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chokkanathaputtur | 641202 | 9,293 | 2,620 | 278.63 | Rajapalayam | Chockanathanputhur, Melur Duraisamypuram | Sethur | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gopalapuram | 641189 | 1,461 | 423 | 1,088.78 | Rajapalayam | Gopalapuram | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilandiraikondan | 641192 | 3,422 | 959 | 906.64 | Rajapalayam | Elandiraikondan | Chettiyarpatti | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadambankulam | 641178 | 983 | 303 | 86.22 | Rajapalayam | Therkuvenganallur | Pudhupalayam | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Keelrajakularaman | 641180 | 8,986 | 2,575 | 2,394.68 | Srivilliputhur | Reddiyapatti, Keelarajakularaman, Thombakulam, Saminathapuram | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Kollankondan | 641183 | 6,811 | 1,996 | 583.84 | Rajapalayam | Zamin Kollankondan, Ganapathisundaranachiyarpuram, Sundaranachiyarpuram | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Kollankondan R.F. | 641206 | 0 | — | 134.90 | Not Under Any CD Block | Not Under Any Panchayat | — | — | — | — | ||
| Korukkampatti | 641203 | 1,935 | 521 | 1,081.33 | Rajapalayam | Korukkampatti | Thiruvenkadam | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Kothankulam | 641173 | 4,898 | 1,407 | 638.83 | Srivilliputhur | Kothankulam | Srivilliputhur | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Kothankulam Rf | 641205 | 0 | — | 222.90 | Not Under Any CD Block | Not Under Any Panchayat | — | — | — | — | ||
| Kovilur | 641196 | 1,677 | 476 | 698.28 | Rajapalayam | Terkku Devadanam | Sethur | Not Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Kuruchiyarpatti | 641190 | 741 | 205 | 190.38 | Rajapalayam | Kuruchiyarpatti | Rajapalayam | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melapattamkarisalkulam | 641172 | 2,667 | 747 | 738.17 | Rajapalayam | Melapattamkarisalkulam | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Melarajakularaman (Part) | 641181 | 16,652 | 5,238 | 2,016.59 | Rajapalayam | Chatrapatti , Melarajakularaman | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Muthusamipuram | 641193 | 10,288 | 3,016 | 1,043.43 | Rajapalayam | Muthusamipuram, Muhavoor | Chettiyarpatti | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nallamangalam | 641197 | 3,962 | 1,094 | 184.13 | Rajapalayam | Zamin Nallamangalam | Chettiyarpatti | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Nathampatti | 641199 | 2,143 | 590 | 326.97 | Rajapalayam | Kilavikulam | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pudupalaiyam | 641182 | 7,922 | 2,241 | 1,067.53 | Rajapalayam | Therkuvenganallur | Rajapalayam | Not Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Puthur | 641198 | 8,230 | 2,306 | 1,805.21 | Rajapalayam | Arulputhur, Meenakshipuram, Puthur | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajapalayam | 641175 | 2,617 | 756 | 1,009.26 | Srivilliputhur | Inam Chettikulam | Rajapalayam | Not Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Reghunathapuram | 641179 | 2,694 | 735 | 437.91 | Srivilliputhur | P. Ramachandrapuram | Sriviliputhur | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammandapuram | 641171 | 5,462 | 1,470 | 1,599.92 | Rajapalayam | Melapattamkarisalkulam | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Sappaniparambu (R. F) | 641204 | 0 | — | 154.50 | Not Under Any CD Block | Not Under Any Panchayat | — | — | — | — | ||
| Settur Rf | 641207 | 39 | 14 | 6,425 | Not Under Any CD Block | Not Under Any Panchayat | Not Available | Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Sholapuram | 641191 | 11,607 | 3,248 | 2,227.19 | Rajapalayam | Sholapuram, Nallamanaickenpatti, Kilavikulam | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Solaicheri | 641185 | 2,105 | 629 | 952.08 | Rajapalayam | Solaicheri | Sethur | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Sundararajapuram | 641184 | 4,370 | 1,254 | 2,286.35 | Rajapalayam | Sundararajapuram | Sethur | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenkarai | 641201 | 918 | 272 | 1,365.16 | Rajapalayam | Thenkarai | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Terku Devadanam | 641195 | 2,373 | 693 | 563.85 | Rajapalayam | Terkku Devadanam | Sethur | Not Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Terkuvenganallur | 641186 | 5,745 | 1,678 | 1,067.53 | Rajapalayam | Therkuvenganallur | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Tiruchalur | 641177 | 0 | — | 236.54 | Rajapalayam | Krishnapuram | Rajapalayam | — | — | — | — |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vadagarai | 641200 | 3,454 | 992 | 929.81 | Rajapalayam | Sivalingapuram, Vadakarai | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Vadakku Venganallur | 641170 | 4,557 | 1,253 | 1,239.15 | Rajapalayam | Krishnapuram | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Vadakkudevadanam | 641194 | 2,731 | 809 | 867.08 | Rajapalayam | North Devadanam | Sethur | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Varagunaramapuram | 641188 | 1,357 | 385 | 278.34 | Rajapalayam | Zamin Nathampatti | Rajapalayam | Available | Available | Available | Available |
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Rajapalayam Taluk has 38 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 33 inhabited villages. They are part of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.
Melarajakularaman (Part) is the most populated village listed for Rajapalayam Taluk, with 16,652 people and 5,238 households.
Settur Rf has the largest recorded village area in Rajapalayam Taluk, at 6,425 hectares.
The administrative summary reports 29 Gram Panchayats for Rajapalayam Taluk. Reported names include Arulputhur, Meenakshipuram, Puthur, Ayankollankondan, Nakkaneri, Krishnapuram and Chatrapatti , Melarajakularaman.
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 33 villages, mobile coverage in 33 villages, domestic power supply in 33 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
Rajapalayam Taluk has 82 bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records from RBI-sourced data. Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd has the highest number of listed records, with 11 entries. Verify current service details with the bank.
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.