Ottapidaram

• Ottapidaram had a population of Ottapidaram as per the 2011 Census,^[1] out of which 4000 are males while 3963 are females in the town.
• Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 864 which is 10.85% of total population of the town.
• The female sex ratio is of 991 against the Tamilnadu state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Komaralingam is around 943 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943.
• The Literacy rate of the town is 84.70% against the state average of 80.09%. The male literacy is around 90.33% while female literacy rate is 79.06 &.
• The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes about 54.36% of the population, while the Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.72% of total population in the town.

Villages in Ottapidaram include:

• Tharuvaikulam
• Panchalankurichi
• Sillanatham

V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, Independence Activist

1.V. O. Chidambaram Pillai Memorial House

2.V. O. C. Memorial Hall (Mandapam)

3.Sri Kasi Viswanathar Temple

4.Perumal Temple (Vishnu Temple)

5.Ottapidaram Weekly Market

• Vilathikulam
• Kovilpatti
• Srivaikuntam
• Thiruchendur
• Ettayapuram
• Vadakku Bommaiyapuram
• Melaseithalai