Othalavady
Othalavady is a village located in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Polur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Othalavady village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Othalavadi is the gram panchayat of Othalavady village.
Othalavady has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai 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 Othalavady
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Othalavady is 631721. The village spans a total geographical area of 1033.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632326. Polur is nearest town to Othalavady village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Othalavady 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 Polur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani 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 Othalavady
Below is a concise population overview of Othalavady as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,975 | 1,961 | 2,014 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 181 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 596 | 299 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,715 | 1,539 | 1,176 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,260 | 422 | 838 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Othalavady village:
- The total population of Othalavady village is around 3,975, including approximately 1,961 males and 2,014 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 422 children aged 0–6 years in Othalavady village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Othalavady village has 596 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Othalavady village is about 68.30%, with male literacy at 78.48% and female literacy at 58.39%.
- There are around 918 households in Othalavady village.
Connectivity of Othalavady
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Othalavady. As per the 2011 stats, Othalavady 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 20 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Othalavady
Knowing the nearby villages of Othalavady helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Othalavady.
Frequently Asked Questions about Othalavady
- Where is Othalavady located?
- Othalavady village is situated in Polur Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Othalavady?
- The Gram Panchayat of Othalavady is Othalavadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Othalavady?
- The pincode of Othalavady is 632326, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Othalavady as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Othalavady is 3,975, with 1,961 males and 2,014 females.
- How many households are there in Othalavady as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Othalavady village has a total of 918 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Othalavady as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Othalavady is 68.30%. The male literacy rate is 78.48%, while the female literacy rate is 58.39%.