Uthamadhanapuram - Valangaiman, Thiruvarur
Uthamadhanapuram is a village situated in the Valangaiman taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valangaiman and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Uthamathanapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uthamadhanapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uthamadhanapuram is 637849. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.22 hectares and falls under the 614205 pincode. Papanasam is the nearest town.
Uthamadhanapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uthamadhanapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Uthamadhanapuram village had a total population of 912 people, including 464 males and 448 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.78%, with male literacy at 92.53% and female literacy at 78.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231.
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 | 912 | 464 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 128 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 384 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 80 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Uthamadhanapuram
Uthamadhanapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salabogam | East | 0.84 km |
| Gopurajapuram | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Nallur | East | 1.59 km |
| Papanasam | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Manalur | South | 2.76 km |
| Thiruvaiyathukudi | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Renganathapuram | East | 3.45 km |
| Umayalpuram | North | 3.86 km |
| Ramanujapuram | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Rajagiri | West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uthamadhanapuram
Uthamadhanapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Papanasam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thiruvarur to Uthamadhanapuram is about 38 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 Uthamadhanapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uthamadhanapuram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uthamadhanapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uthamadhanapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Uthamadhanapuram
Where is Uthamadhanapuram located?
Uthamadhanapuram village is located in Valangaiman Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uthamadhanapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Uthamadhanapuram is Uthamathanapuram.
What is the pincode of Uthamadhanapuram?
The pincode of Uthamadhanapuram is 614205.
What is the population of Uthamadhanapuram?
Uthamadhanapuram had a total population of 912, including 464 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Uthamadhanapuram?
Uthamadhanapuram had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uthamadhanapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uthamadhanapuram was 85.78%. Male literacy was 92.53% and female literacy was 78.92%.