Uyyakondaravi - Virudhachalam, Cuddalore
Uyyakondaravi is a village situated in the Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Virudhachalam and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Uyyakondaravi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uyyakondaravi is 637171. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.1 hectares and falls under the 607802 pincode. Gangaikondan is the nearest town.
Uyyakondaravi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vriddhachalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uyyakondaravi
According to the 2011 Census, Uyyakondaravi village had a total population of 917 people, including 476 males and 441 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.05%, with male literacy at 91.29% and female literacy at 67.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 771.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 | 476 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 771 | 400 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 388 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 88 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Uyyakondaravi
Uyyakondaravi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kottagam | East | 1.10 km |
| Managathi | West | 1.30 km |
| Kilpathi | North | 1.91 km |
| Melpathi | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Melpappanapattu | West | 2.57 km |
| Sepalanatham | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Kolakkudi | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Karunguli | East | 3.31 km |
| Neyveli | West | 3.48 km |
| Valayamadevi Kilpathi | South | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uyyakondaravi
Uyyakondaravi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Neyveli, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Uyyakondaravi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uyyakondaravi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uyyakondaravi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uyyakondaravi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uyyakondaravi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uyyakondaravi
Where is Uyyakondaravi located?
Uyyakondaravi village is located in Virudhachalam Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uyyakondaravi?
Uyyakondaravi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uyyakondaravi?
The pincode of Uyyakondaravi is 607802.
What is the population of Uyyakondaravi?
Uyyakondaravi had a total population of 917, including 476 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Uyyakondaravi?
Uyyakondaravi had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uyyakondaravi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uyyakondaravi was 80.05%. Male literacy was 91.29% and female literacy was 67.86%.