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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Odderpalayam village has a total population of 7,403 people, consisting of 3,626 males and 3,777 females. The village has 2,051 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 701 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,054 literate and 2,349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Odderpalayam are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 7,403, including 3,626 males and 3,777 females.
How many households are there in Odderpalayam?
There are 2,051 households in Odderpalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Odderpalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odderpalayam is 68.27%. Male literacy is 74.02% and female literacy is 62.75%.