Upparapatti - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri

Upparapatti is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Upparapatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Upparapatti is 644183. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.48 hectares and falls under the 635207 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.

Upparapatti 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 Upparapatti

As per Census 2011, Upparapatti village has a total population of 1,195 people, consisting of 649 males and 546 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Upparapatti are given below:

Nearby Villages of Upparapatti

Upparapatti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Upparapatti

Upparapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samalpatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Upparapatti is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Upparapatti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upparapatti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Upparapatti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upparapatti village are given below:

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