Uthangarai

Uthangarai
city
Uthangarai

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 12°15′57″N 78°32′07″E / 12.2659119°N 78.5352087°E / 12.2659119; 78.5352087Coordinates: 12°15′57″N 78°32′07″E / 12.2659119°N 78.5352087°E / 12.2659119; 78.5352087
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Elevation 780 m (2,560 ft)
Languages
 • Official Tamil(தமிழ்)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 635207
Telephone code 04341
Vehicle registration TN-24
Sex ratio 944/1,000 ♂/♀

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Uthangarai had a total population of 2,12,970, of which males were 1,09,567 and females were 94,386. Uthangarai has an literacy rate of 64.727896%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71.896648%, and female literacy is 62.589791%.

Tourist places near Uthangarai

Rayakottah, Krishnagiri Reservoir Project (KRP Dam), Government Museum, Thali, Kelavarapalli Reservoir Project, Venugopala Swami Temple, Shree Parshwa Padmavathi Shaktipeet Tirth Dham, Hanumanthathirtham, Mallachandram, Arulmigu Maragathamigai Chandra Choodeshwara Temple are the major tourist attractions near to Uthangarai.

Agriculture

Paddy, Groundnut, Cholam, Cotton, Sugarcane, Maize, Turmeric, Ragi, Coconut, Pulses, Cumbu are the major crops that are cultivated mostly in the area.

Banks in Uthangarai and their IFSC codes

Bank Name IFSC Code Branch Code
Indian Bank IDIB000U005 00U005
State Bank SBIN0007495 007495
Canara Bank CNRB0006196 006196
ICICI Bank ICIC0004073 004073

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 Mittapalli with a 2011 census population of 4,327. The villages are:

References

  1. ↑ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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