Block|Salem district

Omalur block

33 Gram Panchayats, 32 of them with a water profile. Figures below are the block’s share of the district roll-up, read as of 2026-09-06.

96.6%

of households recorded with a tap

65,405 connections against 67,714 households.

0.0%

of irrigated farmland from canals

Census 2011

3,054 ha irrigated across 19 Panchayats with a land record; wells 100.0%, tanks 0.0%.

over-exploited

taluk groundwater categorytaluk projection

IN-GRES 2024-2025

The category most of the block's Panchayats inherit from their containing revenue taluk (33 of 33 projected). Containing-area context, not a measurement of the block.

98

water bodies in the TNGIS register

493 ha of mapped waterspread. 0 Panchayats untested for 90+ days; longest gap 65 days.