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Orappam

Bargur mandal
Pincode 635108
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LGD code
643940
Pincode
635108
Post office
Elathagiri
Population
6,796
Households
1,549
Literacy rate
63.8%
Sex ratio
1012 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,719
Census 2011 · in context

How Orappam compares

By population, Orappam ranks #8 of 30 villages in Bargur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
63.8%
+0.6% vs mandal average
Orappam
63.8%
Bargur mandal
63.2%
Krishnagiri district
63.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,012
+37 vs mandal average
Orappam
1,012
Bargur mandal
975
Household size
people per home
4.4
+0.1 vs mandal average
Orappam
4.4
Bargur mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Orappam at a glance

Orappam is a village of 6,796 people in 1,549 households (Census 2011) in Bargur taluk, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, the 8th-largest of 30 villages in Bargur taluk. Literacy is 64%, about the same as the taluk average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,012 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 635108, served by Elathagiri post office; the LGD village code is 643940. The village votes in Bargur assembly constituency, represented by MLA E.C. Govindarasan. The population is estimated at 8,012 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Orappam

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
6
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
1
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
1
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BARGUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
8
Distance to district HQ (km)
10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Orappam
Total area (ha)
984.85
Irrigated area (ha)
80.15
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Orappam

LGD code
643940
Pincode
635108
Post office
Elathagiri
Population (Census 2011)
6,796
Population (projected 2026)
8,012
Households
1,549
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1012
Literacy rate
63.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Krishnagiri
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bargur
Member of Parliament
K. Gopinath
Member of Legislative Assembly
E.C. Govindarasan
Block / Mandal
Bargur
Nearest PHC
K K Kottavoor (17.0 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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