Olaiyathur
Olaiyathur is a village located in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Katpadi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Olaiyathur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Vaduganthangal is the gram panchayat of Olaiyathur village.
Here you can discover what makes Olaiyathur unique in its vibrant Katpadi-Vellore region. You’ll see Olaiyathur’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 Olaiyathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Olaiyathur is 630413. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632202. Katpadi is nearest town to Olaiyathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Olaiyathur 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 Kilvaithinankuppam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Olaiyathur
Population of Olaiyathur
According to the 2011 Census, Olaiyathur has a total population of about 770, with approximately 373 males and 397 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 360 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 59.74%, with male literacy at about 64.34% and female literacy near 55.42%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Olaiyathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 373 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 177 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 460 | 240 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 133 | 177 |
Connectivity of Olaiyathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Olaiyathur. As per the 2011 stats, Olaiyathur 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 Olaiyathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Olaiyathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Olaiyathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Olaiyathur
- Where is Olaiyathur located?
- Olaiyathur village is situated in Katpadi Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Olaiyathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Olaiyathur is Vaduganthangal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Olaiyathur?
- The pincode of Olaiyathur is 632202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Olaiyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Olaiyathur is 770, with 373 males and 397 females.
- How many households are there in Olaiyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Olaiyathur village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Olaiyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Olaiyathur is 59.74%. The male literacy rate is 64.34%, while the female literacy rate is 55.42%.