Orasur

Orasur is a village located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sivaganga.

Orasur has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga 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 Orasur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Orasur is 640200. The village spans a total geographical area of 272.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630408. Devakottai is nearest town to Orasur village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Orasur 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 Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Orasur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 664 344 320
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 34 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 228 113 115
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 568 304 264
Illiterate Population 96 40 56

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

  • The total population of Orasur village is around 664, including approximately 344 males and 320 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Orasur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Orasur village has 228 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Orasur village is about 85.54%, with male literacy at 88.37% and female literacy at 82.50%.
  • There are around 145 households in Orasur village.

Connectivity of Orasur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Orasur. As per the 2011 stats, Orasur 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Orasur

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

Sakkanthi Pagayani Pirandani Thidakkottai Parayanendal Andakudi Ponnalikopttai Irubuvayal Uruvatti N Manakudi Orumaniyendal Minnittankudi

Frequently Asked Questions about Orasur

Where is Orasur located?
Orasur village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the pincode of Orasur?
The pincode of Orasur is 630408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Orasur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orasur is 664, with 344 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Orasur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Orasur village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Orasur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orasur is 85.54%. The male literacy rate is 88.37%, while the female literacy rate is 82.50%.