About Olakkachinnanur Village

Olakkachinnanur is a mid sized village in Sankari tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,391, made up of 716 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Olakkachinnanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Olakkachinnanur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Sankari
Pincode	637102
Area (hectares)	631.99 hectares
Population	1,391
Male Population	716
Female Population	675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Olakkachinnanur compares

By the 2011 count Olakkachinnanur is the 27th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,284 residents. Its 631.99 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Olakkachinnanur

Olakkachinnanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Olakkachinnanur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Olakkachinnanur from other places

Olakkachinnanur lies about 32 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Mavelipalaiyam, about 4.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Olakkachinnanur
Nearest railway station	Mavelipalaiyam	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sankari	6.2 km
Nearest town	Sankagiri	6.2 km
District headquarters	Salem	32 km

Villages closest to Olakkachinnanur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sankari tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Olakkachinnanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Olakkachinnanur village had a population of 1,391. That makes it the 27th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,284 residents.

Olakkachinnanur village has 716 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Olakkachinnanur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Olakkachinnanur is 637102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Olakkachinnanur covers 631.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Olakkachinnanur falls under Sankari tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Olakkachinnanur is Mavelipalaiyam, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Olakkachinnanur.

Olakkachinnanur is about 32 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Olakkachinnanur is in Sankari tehsil of Salem district. Mavelipalaiyam is about 4.2 km away. Sankari is about 6.2 km away. Sankagiri is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.