# R.Pudupatti, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population & History

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Town · Namakkal, Tamil Nadu 

# R.Pudupatti

R.Pudupatti is a town in Rasipuram sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **7,478 people** in 2,105 households. Literacy was 69.5%.

- 7,478people (2011)
- 2,105households
- 69.5%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of R.Pudupatti

■ R.Pudupatti · ■ Namakkal urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****752**

**938

Working population ****62.8%**

**47.7%

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

## Homes and amenities in R.Pudupatti

Of every 100 households in R.Pudupatti in 2011, 86 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ R.Pudupatti · ■ Namakkal urban average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**21%

Tap water ****62%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**18%

Use banking services ****52%**

**51%

Television ****91%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**45%

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

**5%

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

**4%

Own their home ****88%**

**54%

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 people in R.Pudupatti work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,173 (25%) · **■** Household industry 45 (1%) · **■** Farming 3,262 (69%) · **■** Marginal 218 (5%)

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

## How has the population of R.Pudupatti changed?

From 11,915 in 2001 to 7,478 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## R.Pudupatti in numbers and road distances

- Density435 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-37.2%
- Annual rainfall592 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 34 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)336 km by road
- Namakkal (district HQ)57 km by road
- Salem (city of 1 lakh+)40 km by road
- Salem (city of 5 lakh+)40 km by road
- Salem (railway station)40 km by road

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

## Services and economy in R.Pudupatti

### Civic services

- Pucca roads21 km
- DrainageClosed drains
- Flush toilets719
- Water storage700 kl
- Electricity — homes1,819
- Electricity — industry2

### Hospitals

- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** sago.

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

## R.Pudupatti ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-1/) 784 223 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-2/) 590 147 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-3/) 536 146 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-4/) 483 136 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-5/) 828 219 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-6/) 491 144 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-7/) 361 109 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-8/) 347 90 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-9/) 290 90 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-10/) 388 118 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-11/) 552 155 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-12/) 396 124 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-13/) 437 126 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-14/) 449 128 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/rasipuram/r-pudupatti/ward-15/) 546 150 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: R.Pudupatti

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli95 km
- Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) · Coimbatore144 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:55).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of R.Pudupatti?7,478 (Census 2011)
- Which district is R.Pudupatti in?Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of R.Pudupatti in 2001?11,915
- How many wards does R.Pudupatti have?15 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in R.Pudupatti?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to R.Pudupatti?Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), about 95 km in a straight line
