Odiyathur
Odiyathur is a village located in Vellore taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore is the district & sub-district headquarter of Odiyathur village. As per 2009 stats, Othiyathur is the gram panchayat of Odiyathur village.
Here you can discover what makes Odiyathur unique in its vibrant Vellore region. You’ll see Odiyathur’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 Odiyathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Odiyathur is 630818. The village spans a total geographical area of 547.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635809. Pallikonda is nearest town to Odiyathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Odiyathur 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 Anaikattu 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 Odiyathur
Population of Odiyathur
According to the 2011 Census, Odiyathur has a total population of about 3,107, with approximately 1,487 males and 1,620 females. The sex ratio is around 1089 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 353 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,633 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 67.49%, with male literacy at about 75.25% and female literacy near 60.37%. There are around 718 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Odiyathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,107 | 1,487 | 1,620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 173 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,633 | 788 | 845 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,097 | 1,119 | 978 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,010 | 368 | 642 |
Connectivity of Odiyathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Odiyathur. As per the 2011 stats, Odiyathur 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 11 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Odiyathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Odiyathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Odiyathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Odiyathur
- Where is Odiyathur located?
- Odiyathur village is situated in Vellore Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Odiyathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Odiyathur is Othiyathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Odiyathur?
- The pincode of Odiyathur is 635809, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Odiyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Odiyathur is 3,107, with 1,487 males and 1,620 females.
- How many households are there in Odiyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Odiyathur village has a total of 718 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Odiyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Odiyathur is 67.49%. The male literacy rate is 75.25%, while the female literacy rate is 60.37%.