# Oduvampalayam Village, Tiruchengode, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruchengode, Namakkal 

# Oduvampalayam

Oduvampalayam is a village in Tiruchengode sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637205**. The 2011 Census counted **256 people in 87 households**, the 100th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 256people (2011)
- 87households
- 69.1%literacy
- 637205PIN code

## Oduvampalayam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Oduvampalayam is 637205.** Oduvampalayam falls in Tiruchengode sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code637205
- Gram panchayatKuppandapalayam
- Community development blockElaichipalayam
- Census village code634411

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

## How far is Oduvampalayam from nearby towns?

- Tiruchengode (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Namakkal (district HQ)40 km by road
- Tiruchengode (nearest town)6 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 Oduvampalayam?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Oduvampalayam; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tiruchengode
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kailasampalayam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thokkavadi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Oduvampalayam known for?

The main crops are **tapioca, ground nut and maize**. About 79% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Oduvampalayam

Of every 100 households in Oduvampalayam in 2011, 99 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 78 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Oduvampalayam · ■ Tiruchengode rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**61%

Tap water ****1%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**37%

Use banking services ****65%**

**51%

Television ****83%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****78%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****88%**

**75%

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 Oduvampalayam?

■ Oduvampalayam · ■ Tiruchengode rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****250**

**904

Working population ****44.9%**

**52.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 58.3% for women. 71% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 65 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 44 (38%)

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 Tiruchengode

- Thirumangalam395 people
- Vettuvampalayam366 people
- Elaiyampalayam301 people
- Sundagipalaiyam292 people
- Karuppagoundampalayam147 people

[All 101 villages in Tiruchengode](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/tiruchengode/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Oduvampalayam?637205
- How far is Oduvampalayam from Namakkal?40 km by road
- What is the population of Oduvampalayam?256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oduvampalayam in?Namakkal district (Tiruchengode sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Oduvampalayam?69.1% (Census 2011)
