Olaiyur is a Village Panchayat at Udayarpalayam taluk of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
Olaiyur | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 10°47′N 78°41′E / 10.78°N 78.68°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Ariyalur |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 2,717 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 608901 |
Vehicle registration | TN- |
Nearest city | Vriddhachalam |
Sex ratio | 1002 ♂/♀ |
Literacy | 65.00% |
Avg. summer temperature | 38–22 °C (100–72 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 30–17 °C (86–63 °F) |
Geography
editOlaiyur is located at Ariyalur District. It has an average elevation of 45 m (148 ft).
Demographics
editAs per the 2001 census, Olaiyur had a total population of 2717 with 1357 males and 1360 females.[1]
Climate
editThe climate is cool and hot, rainy during September–November. Temperatures during the summer reach maximum 38 and minimum of 22 degrees Celsius. Winter temperatures range between 30 and 17 degrees Celsius.
Occupation
editMore than 90% people are depending on Agriculture directly or indirectly. Olaiyur is the major sugarcane producing village in the District.
This village has excellent literacy rate. Cashew nuts are major products next to sugarcane.
Education
editThis village hosts a Government Higher Education School, which is one of the primitive school in the locality. Now there are 3 schools in the village.
Facilities
editThe village hosts Post office, TNEB Sub Station but lacks a primary health centre.
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