Ottiambakkam
Ottiambakkam is a village located in Sholinganallur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Sholinganallur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ottiambakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ottiambakkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ottiambakkam unique in its vibrant Sholinganallur-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Ottiambakkam’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 Ottiambakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ottiambakkam is 629377. The village spans a total geographical area of 428.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 600126. Sholinganallur is nearest town to Ottiambakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Ottiambakkam
Population of Ottiambakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Ottiambakkam has a total population of about 2,129, with approximately 1,064 males and 1,065 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 732 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 205. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.50%, with male literacy at about 75.94% and female literacy near 65.07%. There are around 549 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ottiambakkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,129 | 1,064 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 133 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 732 | 371 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 97 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,501 | 808 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 256 | 372 |
Connectivity of Ottiambakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ottiambakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Ottiambakkam 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 2 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 16 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ottiambakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Ottiambakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ottiambakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ottiambakkam
- Where is Ottiambakkam located?
- Ottiambakkam village is situated in Sholinganallur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ottiambakkam?
- Ottiambakkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ottiambakkam?
- The pincode of Ottiambakkam is 600126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ottiambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ottiambakkam is 2,129, with 1,064 males and 1,065 females.
- How many households are there in Ottiambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ottiambakkam village has a total of 549 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ottiambakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ottiambakkam is 70.50%. The male literacy rate is 75.94%, while the female literacy rate is 65.07%.