Urgoundanur
Urgoundanur is a village located in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Chengam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Urgoundanur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Veergoundanur is the gram panchayat of Urgoundanur village.
Here you can discover what makes Urgoundanur unique in its vibrant Chengam-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Urgoundanur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Urgoundanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urgoundanur is 631850. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606710. Chengam is nearest town to Urgoundanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Urgoundanur
According to the 2011 Census, Urgoundanur has a total population of about 1,116, with approximately 585 males and 531 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,099. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.99%, with male literacy at about 48.21% and female literacy near 26.74%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urgoundanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 585 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,099 | 577 | 522 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 282 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 303 | 389 |
Connectivity of Urgoundanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urgoundanur. As per the 2011 stats, Urgoundanur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 52 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urgoundanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Urgoundanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urgoundanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urgoundanur
- Where is Urgoundanur located?
- Urgoundanur village is situated in Chengam Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urgoundanur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Urgoundanur is Veergoundanur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Urgoundanur?
- The pincode of Urgoundanur is 606710, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urgoundanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urgoundanur is 1,116, with 585 males and 531 females.
- How many households are there in Urgoundanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urgoundanur village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urgoundanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urgoundanur is 37.99%. The male literacy rate is 48.21%, while the female literacy rate is 26.74%.