Olavakkadu
Olavakkadu is a village located in Yercaud taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Yercaud (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Semmanatham is the gram panchayat of Olavakkadu village.
Olavakkadu has its own place in the vibrant Salem 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 Olavakkadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Olavakkadu is 634098. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636602. Salem is nearest town to Olavakkadu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Olavakkadu
Below is a concise population overview of Olavakkadu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 36 | 47 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Olavakkadu village:
- The total population of Olavakkadu village is around 124, including approximately 61 males and 63 females, with a sex ratio of 1032 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Olavakkadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Olavakkadu village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 110 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Olavakkadu village is about 33.06%, with male literacy at 40.98% and female literacy at 25.40%.
- There are around 37 households in Olavakkadu village.
Connectivity of Olavakkadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Olavakkadu. As per the 2011 stats, Olavakkadu 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 Olavakkadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Olavakkadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Olavakkadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Olavakkadu
- Where is Olavakkadu located?
- Olavakkadu village is situated in Yercaud Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Olavakkadu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Olavakkadu is Semmanatham (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Olavakkadu?
- The pincode of Olavakkadu is 636602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Olavakkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Olavakkadu is 124, with 61 males and 63 females.
- How many households are there in Olavakkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Olavakkadu village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Olavakkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Olavakkadu is 33.06%. The male literacy rate is 40.98%, while the female literacy rate is 25.40%.