# Uthumalai, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Veerakeralamputhur, Tirunelveli 

# Uthumalai

Uthumalai is a village in [Veerakeralamputhur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/veerakeralamputhur/) sub-district of [Tirunelveli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **627860**. The 2011 Census counted **7,737 people in 2,168 households**, the 3rd largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 7,737people (2011)
- 2,168households
- 76.7%literacy
- 627860PIN code

## Uthumalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Uthumalai is 627860.** Uthumalai falls in Veerakeralamputhur sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627860
- Gram panchayatUthumalai
- Community development blockAlangulam
- Census village code642733

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

## How far is Uthumalai from nearby towns?

- Veerakeralamputhur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)30 km by road
- Surandai (nearest town)13 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 Uthumalai?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Uthumalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Surandai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Veerakeralampudur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Uthumalai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and chilli**. Products made here include beedi. About 5% of the 3,444 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Uthumalai

Of every 100 households in Uthumalai in 2011, 92 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uthumalai · ■ Veerakeralamputhur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**68%

Tap water ****98%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**66%

Use banking services ****64%**

**57%

Television ****81%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****87%**

**91%

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 Uthumalai?

■ Uthumalai · ■ Veerakeralamputhur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**945

Working population ****54.5%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 68.5% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 479 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,294 (31%) · **■** Household industry 867 (21%) · **■** Other work 1,018 (24%) · **■** Marginal 562 (13%)

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 Veerakeralamputhur

- Vellakal8,363 people
- Veeranam7,796 people
- Veerakeralampudur7,158 people
- Karuvanda6,821 people
- Kulaiyaneri6,198 people
- Vadi4,806 people

[All 22 villages in Veerakeralamputhur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/veerakeralamputhur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Uthumalai?627860
- How far is Uthumalai from Tirunelveli?30 km by road
- What is the population of Uthumalai?7,737 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uthumalai in?Tirunelveli district (Veerakeralamputhur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Uthumalai?76.7% (Census 2011)
