Orur

Orur is a village located in Tiruvadanai taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tiruvadanai (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Vellayapuram is the gram panchayat of Orur village.

Orur has its own place in the vibrant Ramanathapuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Orur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Orur is 641784. The village spans a total geographical area of 1299.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623315. Thondi is nearest town to Orur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Orur

Below is a concise population overview of Orur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,065 2,470 2,595
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 471 232 239
Scheduled Castes (SC) 320 155 165
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,853 2,049 1,804
Illiterate Population 1,212 421 791

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Orur village:

  • The total population of Orur village is around 5,065, including approximately 2,470 males and 2,595 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 471 children aged 0–6 years in Orur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Orur village has 320 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Orur village is about 76.07%, with male literacy at 82.96% and female literacy at 69.52%.
  • There are around 1,171 households in Orur village.

Connectivity of Orur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Orur. As per the 2011 stats, Orur 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Orur

Knowing the nearby villages of Orur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Orur.

Sirumalaikkottai Kattimangalam Panichagudi Chittamangalam Sirugambaiyur Marungur Pullur Nilamalagiyamangalam Akkalur Nagrikathan Pandugudi

Frequently Asked Questions about Orur

Where is Orur located?
Orur village is situated in Tiruvadanai Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orur?
The Gram Panchayat of Orur is Vellayapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Orur?
The pincode of Orur is 623315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Orur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orur is 5,065, with 2,470 males and 2,595 females.
How many households are there in Orur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Orur village has a total of 1,171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Orur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orur is 76.07%. The male literacy rate is 82.96%, while the female literacy rate is 69.52%.