Oragadam
Oragadam is a village located in Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Oragadam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sennakkuppam is the gram panchayat of Oragadam village.
Here you can discover what makes Oragadam unique in its vibrant Sriperumbudur-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Oragadam’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 Oragadam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Oragadam is 629320. The village spans a total geographical area of 569.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 602105. Sriperumbudur is nearest town to Oragadam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Oragadam
Population of Oragadam
According to the 2011 Census, Oragadam has a total population of about 819, with approximately 410 males and 409 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 375 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.42%, with male literacy at about 72.20% and female literacy near 60.64%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Oragadam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 410 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 184 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 296 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 114 | 161 |
Connectivity of Oragadam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Oragadam. As per the 2011 stats, Oragadam 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 12 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Oragadam
Knowing the nearby villages of Oragadam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Oragadam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Oragadam
- Where is Oragadam located?
- Oragadam village is situated in Sriperumbudur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Oragadam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Oragadam is Sennakkuppam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Oragadam?
- The pincode of Oragadam is 602105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Oragadam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oragadam is 819, with 410 males and 409 females.
- How many households are there in Oragadam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Oragadam village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Oragadam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oragadam is 66.42%. The male literacy rate is 72.20%, while the female literacy rate is 60.64%.