Odamangalam - Jamunamarathoor, Tiruvannamalai
Odamangalam is a village situated in the Jamunamarathoor taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Veerappanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odamangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odamangalam is 631676. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.12 hectares and falls under the 635703 pincode. Kannamangalam is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Odamangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalasapakkam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Odamangalam
As per Census 2011, Odamangalam village has a total population of 758 people, consisting of 401 males and 357 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 758 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Odamangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 401 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 758 | 401 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 156 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 245 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Odamangalam
Odamangalam 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 Odamangalam
Public transport in the Odamangalam is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannamangalam to Odamangalam is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odamangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odamangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Odamangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odamangalam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Odamangalam
Where is Odamangalam located?
Odamangalam village is located in Jamunamarathoor Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Odamangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Odamangalam is Veerappanur.
What is the pincode of Odamangalam?
The pincode of Odamangalam is 635703.
What is the population of Odamangalam?
Odamangalam has a total population of 758, including 401 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Odamangalam?
There are 170 households in Odamangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Odamangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odamangalam is 32.19%. Male literacy is 38.90% and female literacy is 24.65%.