# Oddanthangal Village, Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram 

# Oddanthangal

Oddanthangal is a village in Uthiramerur sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603402**. The 2011 Census counted **478 people in 137 households**, the 90th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 478people (2011)
- 137households
- 76.4%literacy
- 603402PIN code

## Oddanthangal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Oddanthangal is 603402.** Oddanthangal falls in Uthiramerur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code603402
- Gram panchayatOddanthangal
- Community development blockUthiramerur
- Census village code629824

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

## How far is Oddanthangal from nearby towns?

- Uthiramerur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Uthiramerur (nearest town)10 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 Oddanthangal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Oddanthangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Arasanimangalam
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Uthiramerur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Uthiramerur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Uthiramerur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Oddanthangal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 54% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Oddanthangal

Of every 100 households in Oddanthangal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Oddanthangal · ■ Uthiramerur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**72%

Use banking services ****4%**

**43%

Television ****86%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**8%

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 Oddanthangal?

■ Oddanthangal · ■ Uthiramerur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****308**

**951

Working population ****63.8%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 66.5% for women. 64% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 290 (95%)

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 Uthiramerur

- Serpakkam540 people
- Seethananjeri494 people
- Pulivoy491 people
- Murukkeri485 people
- Alapakkam462 people
- Silambakkam461 people
- Chinnalambadi434 people
- Vinnamangalam421 people

[All 116 villages in Uthiramerur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/uthiramerur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Oddanthangal?603402
- How far is Oddanthangal from Kancheepuram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Oddanthangal?478 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oddanthangal in?Kancheepuram district (Uthiramerur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Oddanthangal?76.4% (Census 2011)