# Oragadam Village, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram 

# Oragadam

Oragadam is a village in Sriperumbudur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **602105**. The 2011 Census counted **819 people in 213 households**, the 75th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 819people (2011)
- 213households
- 75.2%literacy
- 602105PIN code

## Oragadam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Oragadam is 602105.** Oragadam falls in Sriperumbudur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code602105
- Gram panchayatSennakuppam
- Community development blockKunnattur
- Census village code629320

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

## How far is Oragadam from nearby towns?

- Sriperumbudur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)33 km by road
- Sriperumbudur (nearest town)13 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 Oragadam?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Oragadam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mathur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Manimangalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Venjuvancheri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Oragadam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 6% of the 569 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Oragadam

Of every 100 households in Oragadam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Oragadam · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**62%

Tap water ****91%**

**82%

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

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**46%

Use banking services ****20%**

**45%

Television ****87%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**39%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****93%**

**87%

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 Oragadam?

■ Oragadam · ■ Sriperumbudur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**973

Working population ****43.5%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 67.8% for women. 56% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 316 (89%) · **■** Marginal 25 (7%)

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 Sriperumbudur

- Sennakuppam965 people
- Melmaduramangalam923 people
- Keeranallur919 people
- Kappankottur887 people
- Puduppair788 people
- Thundalkalani781 people
- Navalur767 people
- Pappankuli766 people

[All 145 villages in Sriperumbudur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/sriperumbudur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Oragadam?602105
- How far is Oragadam from Kancheepuram?33 km by road
- What is the population of Oragadam?819 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oragadam in?Kancheepuram district (Sriperumbudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Oragadam?75.2% (Census 2011)