Odanthurai
Odanthurai is a village located in Mettupalayam taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mettupalayam (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Coimbatore. As per 2009 stats, Odanthurai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Odanthurai unique in its vibrant Mettupalayam-Coimbatore region. You’ll see Odanthurai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Odanthurai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Odanthurai is 644347. The village spans a total geographical area of 1199.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 641301. Mettupalayam is nearest town to Odanthurai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Odanthurai
Population of Odanthurai
According to the 2011 Census, Odanthurai has a total population of about 5,399, with approximately 2,686 males and 2,713 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 556 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,089 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 694. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.97%, with male literacy at about 70.10% and female literacy near 57.91%. There are around 1,529 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Odanthurai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,399 | 2,686 | 2,713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 556 | 266 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,089 | 533 | 556 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 324 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 3,454 | 1,883 | 1,571 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,945 | 803 | 1,142 |
Connectivity of Odanthurai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Odanthurai. As per the 2011 stats, Odanthurai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Odanthurai
Knowing the nearby villages of Odanthurai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Odanthurai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Odanthurai
- Where is Odanthurai located?
- Odanthurai village is situated in Mettupalayam Taluka, within the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Odanthurai?
- Odanthurai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Odanthurai?
- The pincode of Odanthurai is 641301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Odanthurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Odanthurai is 5,399, with 2,686 males and 2,713 females.
- How many households are there in Odanthurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Odanthurai village has a total of 1,529 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Odanthurai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Odanthurai is 63.97%. The male literacy rate is 70.10%, while the female literacy rate is 57.91%.