# Selavadi Village, Omalur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Omalur, Salem 

# Selavadi

Selavadi is a village in Omalur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636501**. The 2011 Census counted **6,400 people in 1,568 households**, the 24th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 6,400people (2011)
- 1,568households
- 57.2%literacy
- 636501PIN code

## Selavadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Selavadi is 636501.** Selavadi falls in Omalur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636501
- Gram panchayatSelavadai
- Community development blockTharamangalam
- Census village code633865

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

## How far is Selavadi from nearby towns?

- Omalur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)35 km by road
- Tharamangalam (nearest town)5 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 Selavadi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Selavadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jalakandapuram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Periyasoragai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Omalur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Selavadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and corn**. About 69% of the 809 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 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 Selavadi

Of every 100 households in Selavadi in 2011, 88 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Selavadi · ■ Omalur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

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

**14%

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

**82%

Tap water ****49%**

**79%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**59%

Use banking services ****33%**

**29%

Television ****81%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**34%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Selavadi?

■ Selavadi · ■ Omalur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**907

Working population ****56.3%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 48.2% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 726 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,059 (29%) · **■** Household industry 342 (9%) · **■** Other work 1,407 (39%) · **■** Marginal 71 (2%)

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 Omalur

- Vellalapatti6,833 people
- Marakkottai6,736 people
- Gundikkal6,676 people
- T.Konagapadi6,489 people
- Amarakundhi6,100 people
- Pottipuram6,070 people
- Kodunaickenpatty pudur5,929 people
- Deevattipatti5,821 people

[All 90 villages in Omalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/omalur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Selavadi?636501
- How far is Selavadi from Salem?35 km by road
- What is the population of Selavadi?6,400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Selavadi in?Salem district (Omalur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Selavadi?57.2% (Census 2011)