# Rajakur Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Madurai North, Madurai 

# Rajakur

Rajakur is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625107**. The 2011 Census counted **1,748 people in 417 households**, the 35th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 1,748people (2011)
- 417households
- 74.5%literacy
- 625107PIN code

## Rajakur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajakur is 625107.** Rajakur falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625107
- Gram panchayatRajakkur
- Community development blockMadurai East
- Census village code640662

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

## How far is Rajakur from nearby towns?

- Madurai North (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)15 km by road
- Madurai (nearest town)15 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 Rajakur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Rajakur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Othakadai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kannanendal
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Rajakur known for?

About 37% of the 408 hectares of village land is sown, and 151 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 Rajakur

Of every 100 households in Rajakur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rajakur · ■ Madurai North rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**64%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**63%

Use banking services ****46%**

**46%

Television ****83%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****91%**

**81%

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 Rajakur?

■ Rajakur · ■ Madurai North rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**936

Working population ****43.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 65.2% for women. 61% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 317 (42%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 254 (33%) · **■** Marginal 112 (15%)

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 Madurai North

- Kondapettan1,836 people
- Pudupatti1,823 people
- Idayapatti1,798 people
- Naickanpatti1,792 people
- Kavanur1,658 people
- Boothakudi1,598 people
- Appanthirupathi1,554 people
- Vagaikulam1,542 people

[All 140 villages in Madurai North](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajakur?625107
- How far is Rajakur from Madurai?15 km by road
- What is the population of Rajakur?1,748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajakur in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Rajakur?74.5% (Census 2011)
