Udayapatti - Salem
Udayapatti is a village situated in the Salem taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Salem, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Udayapatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udayapatti is 633998. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.76 hectares and falls under the 636140 pincode. Salem is the nearest town.
Udayapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yercaud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udayapatti
As per Census 2011, Udayapatti village has a total population of 7,888 people, consisting of 3,944 males and 3,944 females. The village has 2,046 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 839 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,268 literate and 2,620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,712 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 606 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udayapatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,888 | 3,944 | 3,944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 839 | 436 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,712 | 858 | 854 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 606 | 298 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 5,268 | 2,868 | 2,400 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,620 | 1,076 | 1,544 |
Nearby Villages of Udayapatti
Udayapatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnanur | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Korathupatti | North | 3.38 km |
| Mettupattithathanur | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Dasinayakkanpatti | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Valaiyakkaranur | North | 4.16 km |
| M.palapatti | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Chinnakavundapuram | East | 4.87 km |
| Pallipatti | North-East | 4.93 km |
| Vedapatti | North | 5.24 km |
| Kannankurichi | North-West | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udayapatti
Udayapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ayodhyapattanam, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Udayapatti is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udayapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udayapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Udayapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udayapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Udayapatti
Where is Udayapatti located?
Udayapatti village is located in Salem Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udayapatti?
Udayapatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udayapatti?
The pincode of Udayapatti is 636140.
What is the population of Udayapatti?
Udayapatti has a total population of 7,888, including 3,944 males and 3,944 females.
How many households are there in Udayapatti?
There are 2,046 households in Udayapatti.
What is the literacy rate in Udayapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udayapatti is 66.78%. Male literacy is 72.72% and female literacy is 60.85%.