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Village snapshot
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
J Shenbagavalli
Contact: 97****3378
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- LGD code
- 642810
- Pincode
- 627423
- Post office
- Pottalpudur
- Population
- 666
- Households
- 176
- Literacy rate
- 68%
- Sex ratio
- 1062 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 373
Census 2011 · in context
How Rawthaperi compares
By population, Rawthaperi ranks #26 of 31 villages in Alangulam mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.0%
−1.0% vs mandal average
- Rawthaperi
- 68.0%
- Alangulam mandal
- 69.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,062
+36 vs mandal average
- Rawthaperi
- 1,062
- Alangulam mandal
- 1,026
Household size
people per home
3.8
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Rawthaperi
- 3.8
- Alangulam mandal
- 3.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Rawthaperi at a glance
Rawthaperi is a village of 666 people in 176 households (Census 2011) in Alangulam taluk, Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, the 26th-largest of 31 villages in Alangulam taluk. Literacy is 68%, 1 points below the taluk average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,062 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 627423, served by Pottalpudur post office; the LGD village code is 642810. The sarpanch is J Shenbagavalli, and the village votes in Sattur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kadarkarairaj. A. The population is estimated at 785 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rawthaperi
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 17
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- AMBASAMUDRAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 37
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 17
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Thuppakudi
- Total area (ha)
- 169.94
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 56.34
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Rawthaperi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Rawthaperi
- LGD code
- 642810
- Pincode
- 627423
- Post office
- Pottalpudur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 666
- Population (projected 2026)
- 785
- Households
- 176
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1062
- Literacy rate
- 68.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Virudhunagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sattur
- Member of Parliament
- Manickam Tagore
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kadarkarairaj. A
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- J Shenbagavalli
- Block / Mandal
- Alangulam
- Nearest PHC
- Dr.Veluchamy Clinic (18.5 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 627423
- Vengadampatti Part 1Alangulam mandal10,438 pop
- Ayan Pottal Pudur(I)Tenkasi mandal6,622 pop
- AnaindaperumalnadanurAlangulam mandal5,297 pop
- Pappankulam (North)Tenkasi mandal5,192 pop
- TherkumadathurTenkasi mandal3,964 pop
- MadathoorAlangulam mandal1,594 pop
- ThuppakkudiAlangulam mandal1,430 pop
- Venkadampatti Part 2Alangulam mandal
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Rawthaperi
Other villages in Alangulam mandal
View all 38+ →- Pethanadarpatti Part 1
- Vengadampatti Part 1
- Mayamankurichi
- Kaluneerkulam
- Kuthapanjan
- Kadanganeri
- Poolankulam
- Maruthamputhur Part 1
- Anaindaperumalnadanur
- Pudupatti Part 1
- Nettur
- Kavalakurichi
- Marandai
- Andipatti
- Anjankattalai
- Naranapuram
- Udayampuli
- Odaimarichan
- Sivalarkulam
- Ayyanarkulam
- Kidarakulam
- Madathoor
- Thuppakkudi
- Subbaihapuram
- Thuthikulam
- Kaduvetti
- Kasikkavvaithan
- Kavalakutti Parambai R.F.
- Kottamalai R.F.
- Mayamankurichi R.F.
- Alangulam
- Keelapavoor Part 1
- Keelapavoor Part 2
- Maruthamputhur Part 2
- Nallur (Ct)
- Pethanadarpatti Part 2
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)