Umbilikamaramangalam - Omalur, Salem
Umbilikamaramangalam is a village situated in the Omalur taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Omalur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Salem. U. Maramangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umbilikamaramangalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umbilikamaramangalam is 633839. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.28 hectares and falls under the 636503 pincode. Omalur is the nearest town.
Umbilikamaramangalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Omalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salem Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umbilikamaramangalam
As per Census 2011, Umbilikamaramangalam village has a total population of 3,280 people, consisting of 1,729 males and 1,551 females. The village has 869 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 356 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,646 literate and 1,634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 367 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umbilikamaramangalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,280 | 1,729 | 1,551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 178 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 190 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 1,646 | 992 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,634 | 737 | 897 |
Nearby Villages of Umbilikamaramangalam
Umbilikamaramangalam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kattaperiyampatti | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Tindamangalam | South-East | 1.61 km |
| T.maramangalam | West | 1.66 km |
| Panjakalipatti | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Tholasampatti | West | 2.38 km |
| Olaipatti | North | 2.53 km |
| Periyerippatti | South | 2.63 km |
| Pachanampatti | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Karuppanampatti | East | 3.22 km |
| Manathal Nallakavundampatti | North-West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umbilikamaramangalam
Umbilikamaramangalam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tolasampatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Salem to Umbilikamaramangalam is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umbilikamaramangalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umbilikamaramangalam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umbilikamaramangalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umbilikamaramangalam 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Umbilikamaramangalam
Where is Umbilikamaramangalam located?
Umbilikamaramangalam village is located in Omalur Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umbilikamaramangalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Umbilikamaramangalam is U. Maramangalam.
What is the pincode of Umbilikamaramangalam?
The pincode of Umbilikamaramangalam is 636503.
What is the population of Umbilikamaramangalam?
Umbilikamaramangalam has a total population of 3,280, including 1,729 males and 1,551 females.
How many households are there in Umbilikamaramangalam?
There are 869 households in Umbilikamaramangalam.
What is the literacy rate in Umbilikamaramangalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umbilikamaramangalam is 50.18%. Male literacy is 57.37% and female literacy is 42.17%.