Basic Details
Ramaiyanpalayam (ராமையன்பாளையம்) is a small locality/village within the Koliyanur Block, Viluppuram District, Tamil Nadu. It lies less than 3 km west of Valavanur and about 7 km southeast of Viluppuram town, aligning along the Viluppuram–Puducherry corridor.
Geography & Transport
Perched at approximately 40 m elevation, Ramaiyanpalayam is embedded in the fertile Malattaru–Paravanar plains, ideal for small-scale agriculture. Key transit points include:
- Valavanur Railway Station (~2.5 km east)
- Viluppuram Junction (~6–8 km northwest)
Regular bus services—public and private—connect the village to nearby towns.
Community & Amenities
- The village falls under the Sagadevanpettai area (PIN 605103), governed as part of Koliyanur East cluster.
- Local features include a modest Panchayat Primary School, established in 1957, serving children from grades 1 to 5. Amenities include basic toilets, a small library (200–500 books), drinking water, and disability access—and mid-day meals are provided.
Population & Lifestyle (Approximate)
While specific census details for Ramaiyanpalayam are scarce, it mirrors typical rural patterns in this region:
- Small population—roughly a few hundred households
- Occupations centered around agriculture and daily wage labor
- Community life grounded in local school activities, field work, and seasonal village gatherings
✅ Summary
Ramaiyanpalayam is a quiet agricultural settlement near Valavanur and Viluppuram, anchored by its long-standing local primary school. With nearby railway access and basic transport infrastructure, it offers a holistic yet understated portrait of rural life in this part of Tamil Nadu.
