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Rayapalayam Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Rayapalayam is a medium size village located in Thirumangalam Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 239 families residing. The Rayapalayam village has population of 880 of which 445 are males while 435 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rayapalayam village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 7.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rayapalayam village is 978 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Rayapalayam as per census is 1031, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Rayapalayam village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Rayapalayam village was 84.54 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Rayapalayam Male literacy stands at 91.53 % while female literacy rate was 77.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Rayapalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Rayapalayam village.

Rayapalayam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 239 - -
Population 880 445 435
Child (0-6) 65 32 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.54 % 91.53 % 77.36 %
Total Workers 470 275 195
Main Worker 319 - -
Marginal Worker 151 59 92

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Rayapalayam village of Madurai district.

Work Profile

In Rayapalayam village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 67.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.