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Odaipatti is a panchayat town in Theni district in the Tamil Nadu state of India.
Odaipatti | |
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Coordinates: 9°59′48″N 77°17′28″E / 9.99667°N 77.29111°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Theni |
Taluk | Uthamapalayam |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,892 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Telephone code | 04546 |
Vehicle registration | TN60 |
Geography
editThe natural water sources are not potable.[citation needed]
Climate
editThe temperature is hot during the summer months.[citation needed]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAs 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
editThe major industry sector in this town is the cultivation of grapes, bananas, beans, and coconuts.[citation needed]
Education
editThe 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.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "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.