Othaiyal
Othaiyal is a village located in Sattur taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sattur (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Othayal is the gram panchayat of Othaiyal village.
Here you can discover what makes Othaiyal unique in its vibrant Sattur-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Othaiyal’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 Othaiyal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Othaiyal is 641730. The village spans a total geographical area of 516.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626203. Sattur is nearest town to Othaiyal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Othaiyal
Population of Othaiyal
According to the 2011 Census, Othaiyal has a total population of about 1,776, with approximately 861 males and 915 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 955 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 60.08%, with male literacy at about 68.64% and female literacy near 52.02%. There are around 508 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Othaiyal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,776 | 861 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 955 | 454 | 501 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 591 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 270 | 439 |
Connectivity of Othaiyal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Othaiyal. As per the 2011 stats, Othaiyal 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 Othaiyal
Knowing the nearby villages of Othaiyal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Othaiyal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Othaiyal
- Where is Othaiyal located?
- Othaiyal village is situated in Sattur Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Othaiyal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Othaiyal is Othayal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Othaiyal?
- The pincode of Othaiyal is 626203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Othaiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Othaiyal is 1,776, with 861 males and 915 females.
- How many households are there in Othaiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Othaiyal village has a total of 508 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Othaiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Othaiyal is 60.08%. The male literacy rate is 68.64%, while the female literacy rate is 52.02%.