Orathur
About Orathur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Orathur village is 636823. Orathur village is located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Orathur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 125.9 hectares. Orathur has a total population of 1,363 peoples, out of which male population is 690 while female population is 673. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of orathur village is 77.99% out of which 84.49% males and 71.32% females are literate. There are about 355 houses in orathur village. Pincode of orathur village locality is 608201.
Bhuvanagiri is nearest town to orathur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Orathur
The population details of Orathur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,363 | 690 | 673 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 143 | 82 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 583 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 107 | 193 |
Connectivity of Orathur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Orathur
Where is Orathur located?
Orathur village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orathur?
Orathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Orathur?
The pincode of Orathur is 608201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Orathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orathur is 1,363, with 690 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Orathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Orathur village has a total of 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Orathur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orathur is 77.99%. The male literacy rate is 84.49%, while the female literacy rate is 71.32%.