Olakkur Kilpadi - Tindivanam, Viluppuram
Olakkur Kilpadi is a village situated in the Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Olakkur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Olakkur Kilpadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Olakkur Kilpadi is 632529. The village covers a total geographical area of 561.98 hectares and falls under the 604305 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Olakkur Kilpadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mailam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Olakkur Kilpadi
As per Census 2011, Olakkur Kilpadi village has a total population of 1,327 people, consisting of 654 males and 673 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 936 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 691 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Olakkur Kilpadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,327 | 654 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 68 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 691 | 346 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 504 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 150 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Olakkur Kilpadi
Olakkur Kilpadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadur (s) | South | 1.05 km |
| Koochikolathur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Nallathur | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Olakkur Melpadi | West | 2.48 km |
| Murungai | North | 2.84 km |
| Nangunam | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Padiri | East | 3.23 km |
| Karasangal | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Purangarai | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Pallipakkam | South-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Olakkur Kilpadi
Olakkur Kilpadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Olakur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tindivanam to Olakkur Kilpadi is about 13 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 Olakkur Kilpadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Olakkur Kilpadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Olakkur Kilpadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Olakkur Kilpadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Olakkur Kilpadi
Where is Olakkur Kilpadi located?
Olakkur Kilpadi village is located in Tindivanam Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Olakkur Kilpadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Olakkur Kilpadi is Olakkur.
What is the pincode of Olakkur Kilpadi?
The pincode of Olakkur Kilpadi is 604305.
What is the population of Olakkur Kilpadi?
Olakkur Kilpadi has a total population of 1,327, including 654 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Olakkur Kilpadi?
There are 332 households in Olakkur Kilpadi.
What is the literacy rate in Olakkur Kilpadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Olakkur Kilpadi is 70.54%. Male literacy is 77.06% and female literacy is 64.19%.