Onamakulam
Onamakulam is a village located in Ottapidaram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ottapidaram (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Onamakulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Onamakulam unique in its vibrant Ottapidaram-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Onamakulam’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 Onamakulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Onamakulam is 642386. The village spans a total geographical area of 1170.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628714. Ottapidaram is nearest town to Onamakulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Onamakulam
Population of Onamakulam
According to the 2011 Census, Onamakulam has a total population of about 1,750, with approximately 859 males and 891 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 650 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 68.11%, with male literacy at about 79.05% and female literacy near 57.58%. There are around 481 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Onamakulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,750 | 859 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 54 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 319 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,192 | 679 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 180 | 378 |
Connectivity of Onamakulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Onamakulam. As per the 2011 stats, Onamakulam 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Onamakulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Onamakulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Onamakulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Onamakulam
Where is Onamakulam located?
Onamakulam village is situated in Ottapidaram Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Onamakulam?
Onamakulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Onamakulam?
The pincode of Onamakulam is 628714, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Onamakulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Onamakulam is 1,750, with 859 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Onamakulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Onamakulam village has a total of 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Onamakulam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Onamakulam is 68.11%. The male literacy rate is 79.05%, while the female literacy rate is 57.58%.