Oraiyur
Oraiyur is a village located in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Panruti (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Oraiyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Oraiyur unique in its vibrant Panruti-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Oraiyur’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 Oraiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Oraiyur is 636538. The village spans a total geographical area of 675.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607108. Pudupettai is nearest town to Oraiyur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Oraiyur
Population of Oraiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Oraiyur has a total population of about 6,346, with approximately 3,241 males and 3,105 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 747 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,854 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.87%, with male literacy at about 70.26% and female literacy near 53.11%. There are around 1,477 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Oraiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,346 | 3,241 | 3,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 747 | 413 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,854 | 941 | 913 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,926 | 2,277 | 1,649 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,420 | 964 | 1,456 |
Connectivity of Oraiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Oraiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Oraiyur 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 Oraiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Oraiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Oraiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Oraiyur
- Where is Oraiyur located?
- Oraiyur village is situated in Panruti Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Oraiyur?
- Oraiyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Oraiyur?
- The pincode of Oraiyur is 607108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Oraiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oraiyur is 6,346, with 3,241 males and 3,105 females.
- How many households are there in Oraiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Oraiyur village has a total of 1,477 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Oraiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oraiyur is 61.87%. The male literacy rate is 70.26%, while the female literacy rate is 53.11%.