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.
Here you can discover what makes Othiyathur unique in its vibrant Tirukkoyilur-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Othiyathur’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 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.
Google Map of Othiyathur
Population of Othiyathur
According to the 2011 Census, Othiyathur has a total population of about 4,301, with approximately 2,196 males and 2,105 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 493 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 218 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.40%, with male literacy at about 75.55% and female literacy near 62.99%. There are around 955 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Othiyathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.