Ooranipuram - Thiruvonam, Thanjavur
Ooranipuram is a village situated in the Thiruvonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Orathanadu and around 35 km from Thanjavur. Vettuvakkottai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ooranipuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ooranipuram is 638955. The village covers a total geographical area of 618.61 hectares and falls under the 614614 pincode. Pattukkottai is the nearest town.
Ooranipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orattanadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ooranipuram
According to the 2011 Census, Ooranipuram village had a total population of 4,493 people, including 2,190 males and 2,303 females, living in 1,082 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.32%, with male literacy at 85.52% and female literacy at 67.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,390.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,493 | 2,190 | 2,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 222 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,390 | 690 | 700 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,094 | 1,683 | 1,411 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,399 | 507 | 892 |
Nearby Villages of Ooranipuram
Ooranipuram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ooranipuram
Ooranipuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ooranipuram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Ooranipuram is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ooranipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ooranipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ooranipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ooranipuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ooranipuram
Where is Ooranipuram located?
Ooranipuram village is located in Thiruvonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ooranipuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Ooranipuram is Vettuvakkottai.
What is the pincode of Ooranipuram?
The pincode of Ooranipuram is 614614.
What is the population of Ooranipuram?
Ooranipuram had a total population of 4,493, including 2,190 males and 2,303 females.
How many households are there in Ooranipuram?
Ooranipuram had 1,082 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ooranipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ooranipuram was 76.32%. Male literacy was 85.52% and female literacy was 67.64%.