Othiyathur
Othiyathur is a village located in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Tirukkoyilur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Othiyathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Othiyathur has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Othiyathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Othiyathur is 633077. The village spans a total geographical area of 539.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605701. Thirukoilur is nearest town to Othiyathur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Othiyathur
Below is a concise population overview of Othiyathur 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 | 4,301 | 2,196 | 2,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 274 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 110 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 2,985 | 1,659 | 1,326 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,316 | 537 | 779 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Othiyathur village:
- The total population of Othiyathur village is around 4,301, including approximately 2,196 males and 2,105 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 493 children aged 0–6 years in Othiyathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Othiyathur village has 218 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 41 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Othiyathur village is about 69.40%, with male literacy at 75.55% and female literacy at 62.99%.
- There are around 955 households in Othiyathur village.
Connectivity of Othiyathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Othiyathur. As per the 2011 stats, Othiyathur 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Othiyathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Othiyathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Othiyathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Othiyathur
- Where is Othiyathur located?
- Othiyathur village is situated in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Othiyathur?
- Othiyathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Othiyathur?
- The pincode of Othiyathur is 605701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Othiyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Othiyathur is 4,301, with 2,196 males and 2,105 females.
- How many households are there in Othiyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Othiyathur village has a total of 955 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Othiyathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Othiyathur is 69.40%. The male literacy rate is 75.55%, while the female literacy rate is 62.99%.