Odayandahalli - Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri

Odayandahalli is a village situated in the Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkanikottai and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Rayakottai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odayandahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Odayandahalli is 644048. The village covers a total geographical area of 815.79 hectares and falls under the 635116 pincode. Denkanikottai is the nearest town.

Odayandahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Odayandahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Odayandahalli village had a total population of 4,566 people, including 2,354 males and 2,212 females, living in 1,067 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.19%, with male literacy at 74.89% and female literacy at 52.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 778, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Odayandahalli

Odayandahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Odayandahalli

Public transport in the Odayandahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rayakkottai, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Odayandahalli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Odayandahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odayandahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Odayandahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odayandahalli village are given below:

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