Rayagiri

Town panchayat in Tamil Nadu, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rayagiri is a panchayat town in Tenkasi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Rayagiri is located in Tamil Nadu
Rayagiri
Rayagiri
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9.34°N 77.54°E / 9.34; 77.54
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTenkasi
Population
 (2001)
  Total
10,509
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
627764
Telephone code+91 4636
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Population

As of 2001 India census,[1] Rayagiri had a population 10,855. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Rayagiri has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72% and female literacy is 50%. In Rayagiri, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Location

Rayagiri is exactly 121 km from Madurai towards south and 86 km from Tirunelveli towards north and 3 km away from Madurai - chengottai Highway.

Schools

In Rayagiri, there are six elementary schools, one girls high school, one higher secondary school and two private matriculation schools are available.

Adjacent communities

The nearest cities to Rayagiri are Rajapalayam, Puliyangudi and Sankaran Kovil.

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