# Uthapuram Village, Peraiyur, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Peraiyur, Madurai 

# Uthapuram

Uthapuram is a village in Peraiyur sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625535**. The 2011 Census counted **5,149 people in 1,381 households**, the 8th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 5,149people (2011)
- 1,381households
- 64.6%literacy
- 625535PIN code

## Uthapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Uthapuram is 625535.** Uthapuram falls in Peraiyur sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625535
- Gram panchayatUthapuram
- Community development blockSedapatti
- Census village code640847

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Uthapuram from nearby towns?

- Peraiyur (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)60 km by road
- Elumalai (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Uthapuram?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Uthapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Elumalai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Usilampatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mangalaseru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Uthapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bajra and maize**. Products made here include dairy. About 52% of the 1,008 hectares of village land is sown, and 325 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Uthapuram

Of every 100 households in Uthapuram in 2011, 88 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uthapuram · ■ Peraiyur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**84%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**78%

Use banking services ****41%**

**44%

Television ****94%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Uthapuram?

■ Uthapuram · ■ Peraiyur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**912

Working population ****62.4%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 53.3% for women. 63% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 736 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 920 (29%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 392 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,158 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Peraiyur

- Vandari6,377 people
- Attipatti6,098 people
- Sandaiyur5,616 people
- Silaimalaipatti5,512 people
- Soolapuram4,482 people
- Chinnapoolampatti4,475 people
- Kunnathur4,054 people
- Thirumanickam3,960 people

[All 70 villages in Peraiyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/peraiyur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Uthapuram?625535
- How far is Uthapuram from Madurai?60 km by road
- What is the population of Uthapuram?5,149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uthapuram in?Madurai district (Peraiyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Uthapuram?64.6% (Census 2011)
