Ulagudaiyambattu - Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi
Ulagudaiyambattu is a village situated in the Sankarapuram taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Sankarapuram and around 70 km from Viluppuram. Mookanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulagudaiyambattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulagudaiyambattu is 633291. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.25 hectares and falls under the 606402 pincode. Sankarapuram is the nearest town.
Ulagudaiyambattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ulagudaiyambattu
As per Census 2011, Ulagudaiyambattu village has a total population of 1,218 people, consisting of 617 males and 601 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 698 literate and 520 illiterate residents. Additionally, 523 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ulagudaiyambattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,218 | 617 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 251 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 406 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 211 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Ulagudaiyambattu
Ulagudaiyambattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sivapuram | East | 0.94 km |
| Mookkanur | North | 1.43 km |
| Agraharapandalam | South | 2.30 km |
| Sittanthangal | West | 2.73 km |
| Urangani | West | 2.95 km |
| Kaduvanur | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Soundarevallipalayam | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Kulathur | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Purthirampattu | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Mallapuram Rf | West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ulagudaiyambattu
Public transport in the Ulagudaiyambattu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adhichchanur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Ulagudaiyambattu is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ulagudaiyambattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulagudaiyambattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ulagudaiyambattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulagudaiyambattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ulagudaiyambattu
Where is Ulagudaiyambattu located?
Ulagudaiyambattu village is located in Sankarapuram Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ulagudaiyambattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulagudaiyambattu is Mookanur.
What is the pincode of Ulagudaiyambattu?
The pincode of Ulagudaiyambattu is 606402.
What is the population of Ulagudaiyambattu?
Ulagudaiyambattu has a total population of 1,218, including 617 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Ulagudaiyambattu?
There are 265 households in Ulagudaiyambattu.
What is the literacy rate in Ulagudaiyambattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulagudaiyambattu is 57.31%. Male literacy is 65.80% and female literacy is 48.59%.