Okkanadukeelayur Village Overview
Okkanadukeelayur is a village in Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It lies about 9 km from Orathanadu tehsil headquarters and around 34 km from Thanjavur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Okkanadu East is the Gram Panchayat for Okkanadukeelayur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Okkanadukeelayur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Okkanadukeelayur is 638872. The village covers a geographical area of 498.49 hectares and has a pincode of 614625. Orathanadu is the nearest town.
Location Map of Okkanadukeelayur
Population & Demographics of Okkanadukeelayur
This section provides population and demographic details of Okkanadukeelayur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,942 | 936 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 715 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 221 | 424 |
Key population details of Okkanadukeelayur village are given below:
- Okkanadukeelayur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,942, including approximately 936 males and 1,006 females, with a sex ratio of 1074 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 2 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Okkanadukeelayur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 66.79%.
- There are around 467 households in Okkanadukeelayur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Okkanadukeelayur
Transport facilities help residents of Okkanadukeelayur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Okkanadukeelayur
The following villages are located close to Okkanadukeelayur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Okkanadukeelayur
- Where is Okkanadukeelayur located?
- Okkanadukeelayur village is located in Orathanadu Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Okkanadukeelayur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Okkanadukeelayur is Okkanadu East (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Okkanadukeelayur?
- The pincode of Okkanadukeelayur is 614625.
- What is the population of Okkanadukeelayur?
- Okkanadukeelayur has a total population of 1,942, including 936 males and 1,006 females.
- How many households are there in Okkanadukeelayur?
- There are 467 households in Okkanadukeelayur.
- What is the literacy rate in Okkanadukeelayur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Okkanadukeelayur is 66.79%. Male literacy is 76.39% and female literacy is 57.85%.