Olaipatti
Olaipatti is a village located in Mettur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Mettur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Olaipatti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Olaipatti unique in its vibrant Mettur-Salem region. You’ll see Olaipatti’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 Olaipatti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Olaipatti is 633784. The village spans a total geographical area of 967.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636455. Mecheri is nearest town to Olaipatti village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Olaipatti village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mettur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Olaipatti
Population of Olaipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Olaipatti has a total population of about 10,083, with approximately 5,230 males and 4,853 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 981 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,838 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 61.58%, with male literacy at about 69.01% and female literacy near 53.58%. There are around 2,532 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Olaipatti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,083 | 5,230 | 4,853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 981 | 500 | 481 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,838 | 1,469 | 1,369 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 6,209 | 3,609 | 2,600 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,874 | 1,621 | 2,253 |
Connectivity of Olaipatti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Olaipatti. As per the 2011 stats, Olaipatti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Olaipatti
Knowing the nearby villages of Olaipatti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Olaipatti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Olaipatti
- Where is Olaipatti located?
- Olaipatti village is situated in Mettur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Olaipatti?
- Olaipatti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Olaipatti?
- The pincode of Olaipatti is 636455, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Olaipatti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Olaipatti is 10,083, with 5,230 males and 4,853 females.
- How many households are there in Olaipatti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Olaipatti village has a total of 2,532 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Olaipatti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Olaipatti is 61.58%. The male literacy rate is 69.01%, while the female literacy rate is 53.58%.