Urathur
Urathur is a village located in Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Paramakudi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Urathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Urathur unique in its vibrant Paramakudi-Ramanathapuram region. You’ll see Urathur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Urathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urathur is 641954. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623527. Ramanathapuram is nearest town to Urathur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Urathur
Population of Urathur
According to the 2011 Census, Urathur has a total population of about 448, with approximately 235 males and 213 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 293 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.58%, with male literacy at about 65.96% and female literacy near 44.13%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 235 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 158 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 249 | 155 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 80 | 119 |
Connectivity of Urathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urathur. As per the 2011 stats, Urathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Urathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urathur
- Where is Urathur located?
- Urathur village is situated in Paramakudi Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urathur?
- Urathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Urathur?
- The pincode of Urathur is 623527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urathur is 448, with 235 males and 213 females.
- How many households are there in Urathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urathur village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urathur is 55.58%. The male literacy rate is 65.96%, while the female literacy rate is 44.13%.