# Obakkavalasai Village, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthangarai, Krishnagiri 

# Obakkavalasai

Obakkavalasai is a village in Uthangarai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635307**. The 2011 Census counted **656 people in 160 households**, the 115th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 656people (2011)
- 160households
- 64.1%literacy
- 635307PIN code

## Obakkavalasai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Obakkavalasai is 635307.** Obakkavalasai falls in Uthangarai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635307
- Gram panchayatMoondrampatti
- Community development blockUthangarai
- Census village code644244

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

## How far is Obakkavalasai from nearby towns?

- Uthangarai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)60 km by road
- Uthangarai (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 Obakkavalasai?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Obakkavalasai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mittapalli
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Uthangarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katteri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Uthangarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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 Obakkavalasai known for?

About 54% of the 364 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Obakkavalasai

Of every 100 households in Obakkavalasai in 2011, 83 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Obakkavalasai · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****59%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**77%

Use banking services ****56%**

**46%

Television ****80%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**28%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Obakkavalasai?

■ Obakkavalasai · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**891

Working population ****51.2%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 54.1% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 104 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (29%) · **■** Other work 129 (38%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Uthangarai

- Kolinaickanpatti687 people
- Kattanur675 people
- Goonampatti673 people
- Mottur659 people
- Mallapuram623 people
- Kollanur621 people
- Umaikavandampatti619 people
- Chavadiyur611 people

[All 183 villages in Uthangarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/uthangarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Obakkavalasai?635307
- How far is Obakkavalasai from Krishnagiri?60 km by road
- What is the population of Obakkavalasai?656 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Obakkavalasai in?Krishnagiri district (Uthangarai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Obakkavalasai?64.1% (Census 2011)