Odiyathur
Odiyathur is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Odiyathur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ottiyattur is the gram panchayat of Odiyathur village.
Here you can discover what makes Odiyathur unique in its vibrant Gingee-Viluppuram 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 632416. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604151. Gingee is nearest town to Odiyathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Odiyathur
According to the 2011 Census, Odiyathur has a total population of about 1,678, with approximately 836 males and 842 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 326 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.39%, with male literacy at about 67.11% and female literacy near 47.74%. There are around 422 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 | 1,678 | 836 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 159 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 963 | 561 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 275 | 440 |
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 27 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 Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Odiyathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Odiyathur is Ottiyattur (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 604151, 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 1,678, with 836 males and 842 females.
- How many households are there in Odiyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Odiyathur village has a total of 422 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Odiyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Odiyathur is 57.39%. The male literacy rate is 67.11%, while the female literacy rate is 47.74%.