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★ Mandal of Virudhunagar district ★

Rajapalayam

HQ · —
Area · — km²
Population · 1,36,046
Pincode · —
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39
Villages
32
Gram Panchayats
1,36,046
Population
39,301
Households
70.1%
Literacy
995
Sex ratio
About the mandal

Rajapalayam — mandal of Virudhunagar

Rajapalayam is a mandal in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It has 39 revenue villages and 32 gram panchayats with a Census 2011 population of 1,36,046. The literacy rate is 70.1% with a sex ratio of 995. JJM tap water coverage covers 77.3% of the mandal, with major villages including Melarajakularaman (Part), Sholapuram, and Muthusamipuram.

Represented by
Lok Sabha
—
Vidhan Sabha
—
Then & Now

Rajapalayam mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
1,36,046
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
1,60,399
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
39,301
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
46,337
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · Mandal aggregates · 39 villages

Rajapalayam mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
68,178Census 2011
Female population
67,868Census 2011
Sex ratio
995 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
39,301Census 2011
SC population
43,983Census 2011
ST population
371Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
1,60,399+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
46,337RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
69,576Census 2011
Cultivators
3,198Census 2011
Agri labourers
18,544Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
6,35,748 / 9,57,82566% complete
SBM-G toilets
5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Rajapalayam mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

14 places mapped
Coverage
2 of 39 villages have notable places mapped · 5%
  • PHC· 3
  • Hospital· 3
  • Pharmacy· 3
  • Temple· 2
  • High school· 1
  • ATM· 1
  • Bank· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Rajapalayam mandal.

Browse by village

All 39 villages of Rajapalayam

Click any village to open its dedicated micropage with people, posts, jobs, and services.

32 GPs · 0 wards
Sorted alphabetically
01 · LGD-641187

Appaneri

no figures yet
02 · LGD-641174

Arasiyarpatti

3,784 pop1050 households
03 · LGD-641176

Ayan Kollankondan

9,014 pop2719 households
04 · LGD-932253

Ayankollankondan-2

no figures yet
05 · LGD-933768

Chettiarpatti

no figures yet
06 · LGD-641202

Chokkanathaputtur

9,293 pop2620 households
07 · LGD-932276

Cholapuram-2

no figures yet
08 · LGD-641210

Dhalavoipuram (Ct)

no figures yet
09 · LGD-641192

Ilandiraikondan

3,422 pop959 households
10 · LGD-641178

Kadambankulam

983 pop303 households
11 · LGD-641183

Kollankondan

6,811 pop1996 households
12 · LGD-641206

Kollankondan R.F.

no figures yet
13 · LGD-641173

Kothankulam

4,898 pop1407 households
14 · LGD-641205

Kothankulam Rf

no figures yet
15 · LGD-641196

Kovilur

1,677 pop476 households
16 · LGD-641172

Melapattamkarisalkulam

2,667 pop747 households
17 · LGD-641181

Melarajakularaman (Part)

16,652 pop5238 households
18 · LGD-932268

Melur Thuraisamiyapuram

no figures yet
19 · LGD-933770

Mettupatti

no figures yet
20 · LGD-641193

Muthusamipuram

10,288 pop3016 households
21 · LGD-641197

Nallamangalam

3,962 pop1094 households
22 · LGD-641199

Nathampatti

2,143 pop590 households
23 · LGD-641182

Pudupalaiyam

7,922 pop2241 households
24 · LGD-641198

Puthur

8,230 pop2306 households
25 · LGD-641175

Rajapalayam

2,617 pop756 households
26 · LGD-641209

Ramalingapuram (Ct)

no figures yet
27 · LGD-641179

Reghunathapuram

2,694 pop735 households
28 · LGD-641171

Sammandapuram

5,462 pop1470 households
29 · LGD-641208

Samusigapuram (Ct)

no figures yet
30 · LGD-641204

Sappaniparambu (R.F)

no figures yet
31 · LGD-641207

Settur Rf

39 pop14 households
32 · LGD-641191

Sholapuram

11,607 pop3248 households
33 · LGD-641185

Solaicheri

2,105 pop629 households
34 · LGD-641184

Sundararajapuram

4,370 pop1254 households
35 · LGD-641195

Terku Devadanam

2,373 pop693 households
36 · LGD-641186

Terkuvenganallur

5,745 pop1678 households
37 · LGD-641177

Tiruchalur

no figures yet
38 · LGD-641194

Vadakkudevadanam

2,731 pop809 households
39 · LGD-641170

Vadakku Venganallur

4,557 pop1253 households
Quick answers

People often ask about Rajapalayam

How many villages are in Rajapalayam mandal?

Rajapalayam mandal has 39 revenue villages spread across 32 gram panchayats in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

Where is the mandal headquarters of Rajapalayam?

The mandal headquarters of Rajapalayam is located at —.

What is the pincode of Rajapalayam mandal?

Rajapalayam mandal HQ uses pincode —. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Rajapalayam fall under?

Rajapalayam mandal is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Rajapalayam mandal?

Rajapalayam mandal had a population of 1,36,046 per the 2011 Census, across 39 villages.

What is the police station for Rajapalayam mandal?

Rajapalayam mandal is served by E5 Mattuthavani Station.

Which rivers flow through Rajapalayam mandal?

Major rivers in Rajapalayam mandal: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Mandals near Rajapalayam

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(6 nearest)