Odderpalayam - Annur, Coimbatore
Odderpalayam is a village situated in the Annur taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 35 km from Coimbatore North and around 35 km from Coimbatore. Odderpalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odderpalayam is 644414. The village covers a total geographical area of 1229.58 hectares and falls under the 641028 pincode. Annur is the nearest town.
Odderpalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Avanashi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nilgiris Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Odderpalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Odderpalayam village had a total population of 7,403 people, including 3,626 males and 3,777 females, living in 2,051 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.41%, with male literacy at 82.28% and female literacy at 68.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,539.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,403 | 3,626 | 3,777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 701 | 364 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,539 | 755 | 784 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,054 | 2,684 | 2,370 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,349 | 942 | 1,407 |
Nearby Villages of Odderpalayam
Odderpalayam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Odderpalayam
Public transport in the Odderpalayam is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Coimbatore to Odderpalayam is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odderpalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odderpalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Odderpalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odderpalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Odderpalayam
Where is Odderpalayam located?
Odderpalayam village is located in Annur Taluka, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Odderpalayam?
Odderpalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Odderpalayam?
The pincode of Odderpalayam is 641028.
What is the population of Odderpalayam?
Odderpalayam had a total population of 7,403, including 3,626 males and 3,777 females.
How many households are there in Odderpalayam?
Odderpalayam had 2,051 households.
What is the literacy rate in Odderpalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odderpalayam was 75.41%. Male literacy was 82.28% and female literacy was 68.90%.