# Rajakkapatti Village, Dindigul, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Dindigul, Dindigul 

# Rajakkapatti

Rajakkapatti is a village in Dindigul sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624316**. The 2011 Census counted **5,594 people in 1,409 households**, the 19th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 5,594people (2011)
- 1,409households
- 71.1%literacy
- 624316PIN code

## Rajakkapatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajakkapatti is 624316.** Rajakkapatti falls in Dindigul sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code624316
- Gram panchayatRajakkapatti
- Community development blockShanarpatti
- Census village code635370

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rajakkapatti from nearby towns?

- Dindigul (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dindigul (district HQ)10 km by road
- Dindigul (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rajakkapatti?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Rajakkapatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kovilur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dindigul
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dindigul
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 13 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rajakkapatti known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and bajra**. About 59% of the 1,208 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rajakkapatti

Of every 100 households in Rajakkapatti in 2011, 90 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rajakkapatti · ■ Dindigul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**80%

Tap water ****67%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**76%

Use banking services ****20%**

**42%

Television ****83%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****92%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rajakkapatti?

■ Rajakkapatti · ■ Dindigul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**932

Working population ****52.1%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 61.9% for women. 62% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 287 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 996 (34%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,020 (35%) · **■** Marginal 585 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dindigul

- Periyakottai7,516 people
- Silvarpatti7,280 people
- Panjampatti6,393 people
- Koovanuthu6,166 people
- Sullerumbu5,255 people
- Thimmananallur5,147 people
- Sirumalai5,041 people
- Kamachipuram5,010 people

[All 69 villages in Dindigul](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/dindigul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajakkapatti?624316
- How far is Rajakkapatti from Dindigul?10 km by road
- What is the population of Rajakkapatti?5,594 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajakkapatti in?Dindigul district (Dindigul sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Rajakkapatti?71.1% (Census 2011)
