Uthamapalayam
Uthamapalayam is a Town and Taluka in Theni District of Tamil Nadu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Uthamapalayam Block (CD) is 05845. Total area of uthamapalayam taluka is 831 km² including 655.70 km² rural area and 175.66 km² urban area. Uthamapalayam taluka has a population of 4,35,069 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,92,919 while rural population is 1,42,150. Uthamapalayam has a sex ratio of approximately 1003 females for every 1,000 males. Uthamapalayam taluka has a population density of 523 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,18,381 houses in the sub-district, including 80,546 urban houses and 37,835 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 70.83% population of uthamapalayam taluka is literate, out of which 77.47% males and 64.22% females are literate. There are about 32 villages in uthamapalayam taluka, which you can browse from uthamapalayam taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Uthamapalayam Taluka
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Alagapuri | Alagapuri | Chiannamanur |
2 | Chinnaovalapuram | Chinnaovulapuram | Chinnamanur |
3 | Erasakkanayackanur | Erasakkanaickanur | Chinnamanur |
4 | Erasakkanayackanur Hills | Kanniservaipatti | Chinnamanur |
5 | Gokilapuram | Gokilapuram | Uthamapalayam |
6 | Kanniservaipatti | Kanniservaipatti | Chinnamanur |
7 | Keelagudalur | Angoorpalayam | Gudalur |
8 | Kombai Rf | N/A | Kambam (12 km) |
9 | Koothanatchiyar Rf | N/A | Kaamaiyakoundampatti (8 km) |
10 | Mallingapuram | Anaimalaiyanpatti | Uthamaplalayam |
11 | Markeyankottai | Ayyampatti | Chinnamanur |
12 | Melagudalur Rf | N/A | Gudalur (8 km) |
13 | Muthulapuram | Muthulapuram | Chinnamanur |
14 | Narayanathevanpatti | Narayanathevanpatti | Kambam |
15 | Pandarathurai Rf | N/A | Kaamaikoundampatti (8 km) |
16 | Pannaipuram | Melasindalaicherri | Chinnamanur |
17 | Perumalkoil Karadu Rf | N/A | Gudalur (8 km) |
18 | Poovuthukaradu R F | N/A | Gudalur (5 km) |
19 | Pottipuram | Pottipuram | Thevaram |
20 | Pulanandapuram | Poolananthapuram | Chinnamanur |
21 | Pulikkuthi | Pulikuthi | Markandeyankottai |
22 | Royappanpatti | Nagayagoundanpatti | Uhtamapalaym |
23 | Sankarapuram | Sankarapuram | Thevaram |
24 | Seepalakottai | Kamatchipuram | Odaipatti |
25 | Suranganur Rf | N/A | Gudalur |
26 | Suruli Rf | N/A | Gudalur (8 km) |
27 | T Meenakshipuram | T Meenakshipuram | Markendeyankottai |
28 | Thevaram | Lakshminaickenpatti | Thevaram |
29 | Thevaram Hills | N/A | Thevaram (5 km) |
30 | Uthamapalayam | Dalavaipattinam | Uthamapalayam |
31 | Vannathiparai Rf | N/A | Gudalur (10 km) |
32 | Veppampatti | Veppampatti | Odaipatti |
Population of Uthamapalayam Taluka
Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
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Total Population | 1,42,150 | 2,92,919 | 4,35,069 |
Male Population | 71,582 | 1,45,560 | 2,17,142 |
Female Population | 70,568 | 1,47,359 | 2,17,927 |
Population Density | 217 / km² | 1,668 / km² | 523 / km² |
Households in Uthamapalayam Taluka
Particulars | Households |
---|---|
Rural Households | 37,835 |
Urban Households | 80,546 |
Total Households | 1,18,381 |