Uthangarai taluk

Taluk in Tamil Nadu, India

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Uthangarai taluk is a rural taluk of Krishnagiri district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.^[1] The headquarters is the town of Uthangarai.

Areas in the taluk

There is one town, the headquarters panchayat town of Uthangarai, and 182 villages in Uthangarai taluk, with the largest village being Thandiyappanoor with a 2011 census population of 2240.^[2] The villages are:^[2]

Ammaiyampatti
Ammankovilpathi
Anandur
Andipatty
Andiyur
Appinaickenpatti
Arunapathi
Athipadi
Athiveereyampatti
Badadasampatti
Badapalli
Badavanur
Bommadasampatti
Bommampatti
Boorgalapalli
Chandrapatti
Chavadiyur
Chennappanaickanur
Chinnakunnathur
Chinnathallapadi
Chinnathgarapadi
Dasampatti
Egoor
Elachyur
Elavambadi
Ettipatti I
Ettipatti II
Gangapirampatti
Gendiganur
Genginaickenpatti
Gerigepally
Giddampatti
Gollapatti I
Gollapatti II
Goonampatti
Govindapuram
Gullampatti
Gurugapatti
Hanumantheertham
Illuppaikuttapatti
Kadavani
Kadirampatti
Kalluganur
Kaludaipatti
Kamakshipatti
Kanakkampatti
Kanampatti
Kanganur
Kanichi
Kanjanur
Karapattu
Kariaperumalvalasai
Karukkampatti
Karumandapathi
Kattanur
Katteri
Kattupatti
Kattusingiripatti
Kedagaranur
Keelmathur
Keelkuppam
Kethunaickampatti
Kiddampatti
Kolinaickanpatti
Kollanaikanoor
Kollapatti
Kommampattu
Konapatti
Kondampatti
Kottapathy
Kottarapatti
Kottukarampatti
Kullaganapalli
Kullampathy
Kumarampatty
Kungilipatti
Kunnathur
Kuppanatham
Kursampatti
Kurubaravalasai
Kurukkapatti
Lakkampatti
Maganurpatti
Mallampatti
Mallapuram
Mallupatti
Mannadipatti
Marampatti
Mettuthangal
Meyyandapatti
Mittapalli
Moondrampatti
Moongileri
Mottur
Muchilikuttai
Mukkarampalli
Murukkanthal
Murungipatti
Muthampatti
Nadupatti I
Nadupatti II
Nagalpatti
Naickanur
Naiperampatti
Nallavampatti
Naralepalle
Narasampatti
Nochipatti
Obakkavalasai
Obilinaickanpatti
Oddapatti I
Oddapatti II
Olaipatti
Onnagarai I
Onnagarai II
Pachinampatti
Padadasampatti
Palaiakottai
Pallathur
Panamarathupatti
Papparapatti I
Papparapatti II
Pappichettipatti
Patlankottai
Parasanur
Pasandi
Pavakkal
Periathallapadi
Periyakottakulam
Perumalkuppam
Perumalnaickempatti
Peyanur
Podar
Ponnagarapatti
Poovampatti
Potharajanpatti
Pudupatti
Pudur I
Pudur II
Pudur III
Puliyampatti
Puliyampatti
Puliyanur
Pullavadampadi
Punganai
Pusampatti
Ramakrishnampathy
Reddipatti I
Reddipatti II
Reddivalasai
Rendathampatti
Salamarathupatti
Samakavandanvalasai
Samalpatti
Selakarampatti
Sengalpatti
Singarapettai
Solakkapatti
Sorakkapatti
Sulakarai
Tagaratti
Thannirpandal
Thathanur
Thathinayakkanpatti
Theerthagirivalasai
Thippampatti
Thiruvanapatti
Thurinjipatti
Thandiyappanoor Main @Uthangarai
Umaikavandampatti
Umaiyanur
Upparapatti

UTHANGARAI

Vaduganur
Vannampatty
Vathiyanur
Vedapatti
Veerachikupam
Veeranakuppam
Veeriampatti
Velampatti
Vellalapatti I
Vellalapatti II
Vengadathampatti
Venkatapuram
Veppalampatti

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Uthangarai had a population of 212,970 with 109,567 males and 103,403 females. There were 944 women for every 1,000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 64.73%. Child population in the age group below 6 years were 11,480 Males and 10,247 Females.^[3]

References

^ "Primary Census Abstract - Census 2001". Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 6 August 2009.
^ ^a ^b "NPR Report: Tamil Nadu: Krishnagiri: Uthangarai". National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Archived from the original on 27 April 2013.
^ "Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011" (PDF). Census Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.