# Olapalayam Village, Perundurai, Erode (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Perundurai, Erode 

# Olapalayam

Olapalayam is a village in Perundurai sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638107**. The 2011 Census counted **646 people in 186 households**, the 55th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 646people (2011)
- 186households
- 74.1%literacy
- 638107PIN code

## Olapalayam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Olapalayam is 638107.** Olapalayam falls in Perundurai sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code638107
- Gram panchayatPeriyavilamalai
- Community development blockPerundurai
- Census village code634966

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

## How far is Olapalayam from nearby towns?

- Perundurai (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Erode (district HQ)18 km by road
- Nasiyanur (nearest town)3 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 Olapalayam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Olapalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Nasiyanur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karumandi Chellipalayam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Perundurai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Olapalayam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and turmeric**. About 63% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Olapalayam

Of every 100 households in Olapalayam in 2011, 99 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 68 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Olapalayam · ■ Perundurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**64%

Tap water ****87%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**56%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**37%

Use banking services ****92%**

**56%

Television ****95%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****68%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**84%

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 Olapalayam?

■ Olapalayam · ■ Perundurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**953

Working population ****41.5%**

**56.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 66.2% for women. 74% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (45%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (15%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Perundurai

- Sellappampalayam767 people
- Kallakulam763 people
- Unjapalayam723 people
- Kandampalayam717 people
- Marappanaickampalayam544 people
- Kongampalayam388 people
- Orathupalayam385 people
- Periyavilamalai352 people

[All 62 villages in Perundurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/perundurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Olapalayam?638107
- How far is Olapalayam from Erode?18 km by road
- What is the population of Olapalayam?646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Olapalayam in?Erode district (Perundurai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Olapalayam?74.1% (Census 2011)
