O.Jedarpalayam - Rasipuram, Namakkal
O.Jedarpalayam is a village situated in the Rasipuram taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasipuram and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. T Jederpalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for O.Jedarpalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of O.Jedarpalayam is 634537. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.14 hectares and falls under the 637406 pincode. Namagiripettai is the nearest town.
O.Jedarpalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Senthamangalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of O.Jedarpalayam
According to the 2011 Census, O.Jedarpalayam village had a total population of 372 people, including 184 males and 188 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.24%, with male literacy at 67.65% and female literacy at 50.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 362.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 372 | 184 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 180 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 115 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 69 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of O.Jedarpalayam
O.Jedarpalayam 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thoppapatti | South | 1.63 km |
| Tho. Jadarpalayam | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Chinnakkapalayam | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Seerapalli | North | 2.91 km |
| Ichchampatti | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Tho. Pachudaiampalayam | East | 3.38 km |
| Kakkaveri | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Kalkurchi | South | 3.75 km |
| Singalandapuram | West | 4.13 km |
| Valayappatti Ichchampatti | South-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of O.Jedarpalayam
O.Jedarpalayam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Neykkarapatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Namakkal to O.Jedarpalayam is about 40 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 O.Jedarpalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for O.Jedarpalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in O.Jedarpalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving O.Jedarpalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about O.Jedarpalayam
Where is O.Jedarpalayam located?
O.Jedarpalayam village is located in Rasipuram Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of O.Jedarpalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of O.Jedarpalayam is T Jederpalayam.
What is the pincode of O.Jedarpalayam?
The pincode of O.Jedarpalayam is 637406.
What is the population of O.Jedarpalayam?
O.Jedarpalayam had a total population of 372, including 184 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in O.Jedarpalayam?
O.Jedarpalayam had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in O.Jedarpalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of O.Jedarpalayam was 59.24%. Male literacy was 67.65% and female literacy was 50.88%.