# Kedayurambu Village, Oddanchatram, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Oddanchatram, Dindigul 

# Kedayurambu

Kedayurambu is a village in Oddanchatram sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624619**. The 2011 Census counted **3,769 people in 1,052 households**, the 15th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 3,769people (2011)
- 1,052households
- 68.3%literacy
- 624619PIN code

## Kedayurambu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kedayurambu is 624619.** Kedayurambu falls in Oddanchatram sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code624619
- Gram panchayatKethaiyurambu
- Community development blockOttanchattiram
- Census village code635222

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kedayurambu from nearby towns?

- Oddanchatram (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Dindigul (district HQ)28 km by road
- Oddanchatram (nearest town)7 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 Kedayurambu?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Kedayurambu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Puliyurnatham
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Oddanchatram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Oddanchatram
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kedayurambu known for?

The main crops are **tobacco, tomato and onion**. About 54% of the 1,854 hectares of village land is sown, and 733 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 Kedayurambu

Of every 100 households in Kedayurambu in 2011, 89 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kedayurambu · ■ Oddanchatram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**72%

Tap water ****83%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**49%

Use banking services ****72%**

**51%

Television ****84%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****90%**

**88%

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 Kedayurambu?

■ Kedayurambu · ■ Oddanchatram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****723**

**913

Working population ****62.1%**

**63.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 57.2% for women. 68% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 951 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,010 (43%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 197 (8%) · **■** Marginal 176 (8%)

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 Oddanchatram

- Athicombai4,173 people
- Vadagadu4,157 people
- Koothampoodi4,097 people
- Kariyampatti3,823 people
- Ambilikai3,761 people
- Kothayam3,569 people
- Kondarangi Keeranur3,127 people
- Lakkayankottai3,115 people

[All 56 villages in Oddanchatram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/oddanchatram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kedayurambu?624619
- How far is Kedayurambu from Dindigul?28 km by road
- What is the population of Kedayurambu?3,769 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kedayurambu in?Dindigul district (Oddanchatram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kedayurambu?68.3% (Census 2011)
