# Olaiyur Village, Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/udayarpalayam/olaiyur/ Village · Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur # Olaiyur Olaiyur is a village in Udayarpalayam sub-district of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608901**. The 2011 Census counted **3,090 people in 797 households**, the 58th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 3,090people (2011) - 797households - 67.8%literacy - 608901PIN code ## Olaiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Olaiyur is 608901.** Olaiyur falls in Udayarpalayam sub-district, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608901 - Gram panchayatOlaiyur - Community development blockAndimadam - Census village code636333 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Olaiyur from nearby towns? - Jayankondam (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Ariyalur (district HQ)66 km by road - Srimushnam (nearest town)12 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Olaiyur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Olaiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Andimadam - ○Degree college10+ km · Varadarajanpettai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Andimadam - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Olaiyur known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and cashew nut**. About 63% of the 1,416 hectares of village land is sown, and 826 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Olaiyur Of every 100 households in Olaiyur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Olaiyur · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **88% Toilet within the home ****11%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **85% Tap water ****84%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **86% Use banking services ****53%** **46% Television ****84%** **85% Mobile phone ****58%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **7% Own their home ****96%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Olaiyur? ■ Olaiyur · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874** **878 Working population ****53.3%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.5% for men and 57.6% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 298 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,065 (65%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 198 (12%) · **■** Marginal 69 (4%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Udayarpalayam - Anikudichan3,165 people - Ammbappur3,159 people - Pappakudi3,158 people - Keelanatham3,141 people - Kodukkur2,914 people - Silumbur2,778 people - Edanganni2,700 people - Siluvaicheri2,587 people [All 118 villages in Udayarpalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/udayarpalayam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Olaiyur?608901 - How far is Olaiyur from Ariyalur?66 km by road - What is the population of Olaiyur?3,090 (Census 2011) - Which district is Olaiyur in?Ariyalur district (Udayarpalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Olaiyur?67.8% (Census 2011)