Umayampattu - Anaicut, Vellore
Umayampattu is a village situated in the Anaicut taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Vannanthangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umayampattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umayampattu is 630868. The village covers a total geographical area of 596.43 hectares and falls under the 632103 pincode. Odugathur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Umayampattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anaikattu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umayampattu
As per Census 2011, Umayampattu village has a total population of 849 people, consisting of 429 males and 420 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 585 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umayampattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 429 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 331 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 98 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Umayampattu
Umayampattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vannanthangal | West | 1.63 km |
| Katharikuppam | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Melarasampattu | South | 3.21 km |
| Gengasanikuppam | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Madayapattu | North | 4.29 km |
| Athikuppam | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Serpadi | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Nemandapuram | North | 6.04 km |
| Odugathur | North-East | 6.68 km |
| Melpallipattu | West | 7.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umayampattu
Public transport in the Umayampattu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachachakupam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 10 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Odugathur to Umayampattu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umayampattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umayampattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umayampattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umayampattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umayampattu
Where is Umayampattu located?
Umayampattu village is located in Anaicut Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umayampattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Umayampattu is Vannanthangal.
What is the pincode of Umayampattu?
The pincode of Umayampattu is 632103.
What is the population of Umayampattu?
Umayampattu has a total population of 849, including 429 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Umayampattu?
There are 194 households in Umayampattu.
What is the literacy rate in Umayampattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umayampattu is 68.90%. Male literacy is 77.16% and female literacy is 60.48%.