Uthur
Uthur is a village located in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Polur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Uthur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Uthur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Uthur unique in its vibrant Polur-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Uthur’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 Uthur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uthur is 631720. The village spans a total geographical area of 232.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606902. Polur is nearest town to Uthur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Uthur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Polur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Uthur
Population of Uthur
According to the 2011 Census, Uthur has a total population of about 1,395, with approximately 691 males and 704 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.68%, with male literacy at about 79.31% and female literacy near 62.22%. There are around 375 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uthur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,395 | 691 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 83 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 548 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 143 | 266 |
Connectivity of Uthur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uthur. As per the 2011 stats, Uthur 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 16 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uthur
Knowing the nearby villages of Uthur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uthur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uthur
- Where is Uthur located?
- Uthur village is situated in Polur Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uthur?
- Uthur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Uthur?
- The pincode of Uthur is 606902, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uthur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uthur is 1,395, with 691 males and 704 females.
- How many households are there in Uthur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uthur village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uthur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uthur is 70.68%. The male literacy rate is 79.31%, while the female literacy rate is 62.22%.