Odaipatti

Odaipatti is a panchayat town in Theni district in the Tamil Nadu state of India.

Odaipatti
Grape cultivation
Grape cultivation
Odaipatti is located in Tamil Nadu
Odaipatti
Odaipatti
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Odaipatti is located in India
Odaipatti
Odaipatti
Odaipatti (India)
Coordinates: 9°59′48″N 77°17′28″E
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTheni
TalukUthamapalayam
Population
 (2011)
 • Total13,892
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code04546
Vehicle registrationTN60

Geography

The natural water sources are not potable.

Climate

The temperature is hot during the summer months.

Demographics

Population

As of the 2011 India census,[1] Odaipatti had a population of 13,892. The sex ratio in 2011 was 49.8% male and 50.2% female, which contrasts with the national average of 943 females per 1000 males according to the same census. Odaipatti has an average literacy rate of 69.8%, which is lower than the national average of 74.04%. Male literacy is 76%, while female literacy is 52%. In Odaipatti, 8.4% of the population are under 7 years of age.

Economy

The major industry sector in this town is the cultivation of grapes, bananas, beans, and coconuts.

Education

The Odaipatti Government Higher Secondary School is the main educational facility in the town. Students received the Runner up prize in Kho kho at South-Zone level in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010. Odaipatti School alumni who were ex-servicemen conducted the ″Namathu Kiramam Namathu Kalvichalai″. Purified drinking water facilities are available on school premises.

References
  1. "Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India 2011 Census Data". Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General. Census Commission of India. Retrieved 18 June 2019.


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