# Orivayal Village, Kadaladi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kadaladi, Ramanathapuram 

# Orivayal

Orivayal is a village in Kadaladi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623703**. The 2011 Census counted **2,006 people in 495 households**, the 26th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 2,006people (2011)
- 495households
- 64.8%literacy
- 623703PIN code

## Orivayal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Orivayal is 623703.** Orivayal falls in Kadaladi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623703
- Gram panchayatOrivayal
- Community development blockKadaladi
- Census village code642065

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

## How far is Orivayal from nearby towns?

- Kadaladi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)35 km by road
- Sayalgudi (nearest town)20 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 Orivayal?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Orivayal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kadaladi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mudukulathur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mudukulathur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Orivayal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and cotton**. About 61% of the 1,143 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 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 Orivayal

Of every 100 households in Orivayal in 2011, 75 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Orivayal · ■ Kadaladi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**77%

Tap water ****14%**

**50%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**13%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****12%**

**47%

Television ****44%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

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 Orivayal?

■ Orivayal · ■ Kadaladi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**950

Working population ****36.9%**

**46.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 53.4% for women. 37% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 422 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (11%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 120 (16%) · **■** Marginal 97 (13%)

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 Kadaladi

- Avathandai2,519 people
- Thanichiyam2,465 people
- Siraikulam2,354 people
- Sikkal2,301 people
- Keelaselvanur1,976 people
- M. Karisalkulam1,944 people
- Idambadal1,902 people
- A.Punavasal1,831 people

[All 44 villages in Kadaladi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/kadaladi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Orivayal?623703
- How far is Orivayal from Ramanathapuram?35 km by road
- What is the population of Orivayal?2,006 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Orivayal in?Ramanathapuram district (Kadaladi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Orivayal?64.8% (Census 2011)
