Ovanayakkanpatti - Sattur, Virudhunagar
Ovanayakkanpatti is a village situated in the Sattur taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sattur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Nallamuthanpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ovanayakkanpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ovanayakkanpatti is 641736. The village covers a total geographical area of 670.21 hectares and falls under the 626202 pincode. Sattur is the nearest town.
Ovanayakkanpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sattur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ovanayakkanpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Ovanayakkanpatti village had a total population of 225 people, including 117 males and 108 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.67%, with male literacy at 89.72% and female literacy at 64.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 117 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 96 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 21 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Ovanayakkanpatti
Ovanayakkanpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Omattampatti | East | 0.82 km |
| Subramaniyapuram | West | 1.36 km |
| Uppattur | East | 2.26 km |
| Mullisevel (a)chokkalingapuram | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Mulliseval Muthusamipuram | West | 2.97 km |
| Nallamuthanpatti | South | 3.31 km |
| Pottireddiyapatti | North | 3.76 km |
| Ayyakottaiyur | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Ayyampatti | East | 4.32 km |
| Urulaikudi | South | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ovanayakkanpatti
Public transport in the Ovanayakkanpatti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nalli, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Ovanayakkanpatti is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ovanayakkanpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ovanayakkanpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ovanayakkanpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ovanayakkanpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ovanayakkanpatti
Where is Ovanayakkanpatti located?
Ovanayakkanpatti village is located in Sattur Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ovanayakkanpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ovanayakkanpatti is Nallamuthanpatti.
What is the pincode of Ovanayakkanpatti?
The pincode of Ovanayakkanpatti is 626202.
What is the population of Ovanayakkanpatti?
Ovanayakkanpatti had a total population of 225, including 117 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Ovanayakkanpatti?
Ovanayakkanpatti had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ovanayakkanpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ovanayakkanpatti was 77.67%. Male literacy was 89.72% and female literacy was 64.65%.