# Ovarur Village, Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/thiruthuraipoondi/ovarur/ Village · Thiruthuraipoondi, Thiruvarur # Ovarur Ovarur is a village in Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614703**. The 2011 Census counted **2,999 people in 788 households**, the 17th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 2,999people (2011) - 788households - 80.2%literacy - 614703PIN code ## Ovarur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ovarur is 614703.** Ovarur falls in Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614703 - Gram panchayatOvarur - Community development blockMuthupettai - Census village code638362 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ovarur from nearby towns? - Thiruthuraipoondi (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)42 km by road - Needamangalam (nearest town)11 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 Ovarur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Ovarur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Edaiyur - ○Degree college10+ km · Mannargudi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thiruthuraipoondi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 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 Ovarur known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pulses**. Products made here include milk and bricks. About 74% of the 718 hectares of village land is sown, and 525 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 Ovarur Of every 100 households in Ovarur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ovarur · ■ Thiruthuraipoondi rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **88% Toilet within the home ****18%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **70% Tap water ****89%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **80% Use banking services ****45%** **35% Television ****94%** **82% Mobile phone ****49%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **8% Own their home ****100%** **94% 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 Ovarur? ■ Ovarur · ■ Thiruthuraipoondi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754** **996 Working population ****48.4%** **47.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.4% for men and 71.8% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 26 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 628 (43%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 91 (6%) · **■** Marginal 700 (48%) 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 Thiruthuraipoondi - Alathambadi3,244 people - Nedumbalam3,215 people - Adirangam3,160 people - Panaiyur3,053 people - Palayangudi2,976 people - Kattimedu2,952 people - Veeranvayal2,935 people - Thuraikkadu2,820 people [All 77 villages in Thiruthuraipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/thiruthuraipoondi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ovarur?614703 - How far is Ovarur from Thiruvarur?42 km by road - What is the population of Ovarur?2,999 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ovarur in?Thiruvarur district (Thiruthuraipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ovarur?80.2% (Census 2011)