Osivakkam
Osivakkam is a village located in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Tirukalukundram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Osivakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mosivakkam is the gram panchayat of Osivakkam village.
Here you can discover what makes Osivakkam unique in its vibrant Tirukalukundram-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Osivakkam’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 Osivakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Osivakkam is 629885. The village spans a total geographical area of 264.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603405. Chengalpattu is nearest town to Osivakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Osivakkam
Population of Osivakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Osivakkam has a total population of about 1,574, with approximately 795 males and 779 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.41%, with male literacy at about 72.83% and female literacy near 53.79%. There are around 394 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Osivakkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,574 | 795 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 998 | 579 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 216 | 360 |
Connectivity of Osivakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Osivakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Osivakkam 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 8 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 8 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Osivakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Osivakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Osivakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Osivakkam
- Where is Osivakkam located?
- Osivakkam village is situated in Tirukalukundram Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Osivakkam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Osivakkam is Mosivakkam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Osivakkam?
- The pincode of Osivakkam is 603405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Osivakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Osivakkam is 1,574, with 795 males and 779 females.
- How many households are there in Osivakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Osivakkam village has a total of 394 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Osivakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Osivakkam is 63.41%. The male literacy rate is 72.83%, while the female literacy rate is 53.79%.