Oddapalayam, Anthiyur, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Oddapalayam


The village Oddapalayam is located in Anthiyur Taluk of Erode District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Oddapalayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ammapet Community Development Block. The nearest town is Olagadam, which is about 2 kilometers away from Oddapalayam.

Travel and Communication for Oddapalayam


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Oddapalayam,
Erode,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 638314

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Oddapalayam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Oddapalayam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Oddapalayam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Oddapalayam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3796 persons live in 1022 house holds in the village Oddapalayam. There are 1830 female individuals and 1966 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.21% and males constitute 51.79% of the total population.

There are 536 scheduled castes persons of which 266 are females and 270 are males. Females constitute 49.63% and males constitute 50.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.12% of the total population.

There are 97 scheduled tribes persons of which 50 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 51.55% and males constitute 48.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.56% of the total population.

Population density of Oddapalayam is 640.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Oddapalayam


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Total area of Oddapalayam is 593.09 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 496.89 ha. About 388.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 108.84 ha is irrigated area. About 108.84 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 28.9 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 62.49 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.81 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Oddapalayam


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Oddapalayam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Oddapalayam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Olagadam, which is less than 5 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Olagadam, which is less than 5 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Olagadam, which is less than 5 kms away from Oddapalayam.

Colleges in Oddapalayam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Paruvachi, which is less than 5 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Suriyampalayam, which is more than 10 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Karumandi Chellipalayam, which is more than 10 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Suriyampalayam, which is more than 10 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Vembathi, which is 5-10 kms away from Oddapalayam.

Other Educational Facilities in Oddapalayam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Anthiyur, which is 5-10 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Oddapalayam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Illippili, which is more than 10 kms away from Oddapalayam.

Healthcare Facilities in Oddapalayam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Oddapalayam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Oddapalayam.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Oddapalayam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Oddapalayam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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