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
According to the 2011 Census, Udayapatti village had a total population of 7,888 people, including 3,944 males and 3,944 females, living in 2,046 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.73%, with male literacy at 81.76% and female literacy at 67.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,712, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 606.
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 | 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 had a total population of 7,888, including 3,944 males and 3,944 females.
How many households are there in Udayapatti?
Udayapatti had 2,046 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udayapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udayapatti was 74.73%. Male literacy was 81.76% and female literacy was 67.78%.