Umaikavandampatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Umaikavandampatti is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Chandarapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umaikavandampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umaikavandampatti is 644317. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.23 hectares and falls under the 635304 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Umaikavandampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthangarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umaikavandampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Umaikavandampatti village had a total population of 619 people, including 311 males and 308 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.62%, with male literacy at 63.14% and female literacy at 52.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 619 | 311 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 161 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 150 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Umaikavandampatti
Umaikavandampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiddampatti | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Kattusingiripatti | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Sengalpatti | South | 1.24 km |
| Vedapatti | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Perumalnaickempatti | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Konapatti | East | 1.87 km |
| Pappichettipatti | North | 2.29 km |
| Chandrapatti | West | 2.45 km |
| Ammaiyampatti | East | 2.70 km |
| Kaludaipatti | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umaikavandampatti
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Umaikavandampatti. The nearest railway station is Dasampatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Umaikavandampatti is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umaikavandampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umaikavandampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umaikavandampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umaikavandampatti 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umaikavandampatti
Where is Umaikavandampatti located?
Umaikavandampatti village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umaikavandampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Umaikavandampatti is Chandarapatti.
What is the pincode of Umaikavandampatti?
The pincode of Umaikavandampatti is 635304.
What is the population of Umaikavandampatti?
Umaikavandampatti had a total population of 619, including 311 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Umaikavandampatti?
Umaikavandampatti had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umaikavandampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umaikavandampatti was 57.62%. Male literacy was 63.14% and female literacy was 52.14%.