# Uthayendram, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population & History

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Town · Vellore, Tamil Nadu 

# Uthayendram

Uthayendram is a town in Ambur sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **13,837 people** in 3,062 households. Literacy was 83.9%.

- 13,837people (2011)
- 3,062households
- 83.9%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Uthayendram

■ Uthayendram · ■ Vellore urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**953

Working population ****40.0%**

**37.5%

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

## Homes and amenities in Uthayendram

Of every 100 households in Uthayendram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uthayendram · ■ Vellore urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**25%

Tap water ****74%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**67%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**26%

Use banking services ****45%**

**51%

Television ****75%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**36%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****83%**

**68%

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 people in Uthayendram work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,131 (75%) · **■** Household industry 116 (2%) · **■** Farming 226 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,064 (19%)

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

## How has the population of Uthayendram changed?

From 5,882 in 1961 to 13,837 in 2011.

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Uthayendram in numbers and road distances

- Density2,767 per km²
- Growth 2001–201119.6%
- Annual rainfall815 mm
- Temperature range15 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)200 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)69 km by road
- Ambur (city of 1 lakh+)8 km by road
- Chennai (city of 5 lakh+)200 km by road
- Vaniyambadi (railway station)3 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Uthayendram

### Civic services

- Pucca roads14 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,713
- Water storage565 kl
- Electricity — homes2,061
- Electricity — industry8

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools7 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** mat.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Uthayendram

- Hospitals3 in Uthayendram
- ATMs3 in Uthayendram
- Petrol pumps2 in Uthayendram
- Cinemas1 in Uthayendram
- Pharmacies1 in Uthayendram
- Restaurants1 in Uthayendram

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Uthayendram ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-1/) 496 123 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-2/) 776 181 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-3/) 1,506 314 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-4/) 765 176 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-5/) 1,053 245 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-6/) 955 200 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-7/) 456 98 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-8/) 1,041 210 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-9/) 1,140 253 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-10/) 928 193 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-11/) 1,719 422 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-12/) 687 143 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-13/) 979 206 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-14/) 646 144 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/uthayendram/ward-15/) 690 154 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Uthayendram

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) · Bengaluru114 km
- Tirupati International Airport (TIR) · Tirupati144 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 17:52).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uthayendram?13,837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uthayendram in?Vellore district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Uthayendram in 1961?5,882
- How many wards does Uthayendram have?15 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Uthayendram?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Uthayendram?Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR), about 114 km in a straight line