# Odavayal Village, Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram 

# Odavayal

Odavayal is a village in Tiruvadanai sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623409**. The 2011 Census counted **54 people in 16 households**, the 90th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 54people (2011)
- 16households
- 90.6%literacy
- 623409PIN code

## Odavayal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Odavayal is 623409.** Odavayal falls in Tiruvadanai sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623409
- Gram panchayatVattanam
- Community development blockThiruvadanai
- Census village code641807

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

## How far is Odavayal from nearby towns?

- Tiruvadanai (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)52 km by road
- Thondi (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 Odavayal?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Odavayal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Machiur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thondi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devakottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Devakottai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Odavayal known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 8% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Odavayal

Of every 100 households in Odavayal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Odavayal · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**79%

Tap water ****100%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**87%

Use banking services ****94%**

**48%

Television ****89%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

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 Odavayal?

■ Odavayal · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1000

Working population ****33.3%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 84.6% for women. 63% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 9 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (28%) · **■** Other work 4 (22%)

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 Tiruvadanai

- Ramanathamadai232 people
- Rettaiyurani207 people
- Muthuramalingapattinam205 people
- Machur192 people
- Kadangudi24 people
- Alikkudi17 people

[All 94 villages in Tiruvadanai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/tiruvadanai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Odavayal?623409
- How far is Odavayal from Ramanathapuram?52 km by road
- What is the population of Odavayal?54 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Odavayal in?Ramanathapuram district (Tiruvadanai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Odavayal?90.6% (Census 2011)