Udhagamandalam
Udhagamandalam is a town in The Nilgiris district of Tamilnadu and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also a Block, Taluk and Panchayat Samiti of The Nilgiris district.
As on November 2024, the current population of Udhagamandalam is 94.7 thousands out of which 46.1 thousands are males and rest 48.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 1053 females per 1000 males. There are around 7.8 thousands teenagers in Udhagamandalam. It has literacy rate of 82% which means around 77.8 thousands persons can read and write. Total 27.4 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 287 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 24.9 thousands households in Udhagamandalam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 38.5 thousands.
These 2 villages comes under Udhagamandalam Nagar Parishad.
Schools
Udhagamandalam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Sri Shanthi Vijai Girls Higher Secondary School -Ooty
- Nirmala Matriculation School, Fingerpost
- Bethlehem (G) Higher Secondary School Ooty
- St.Josephs Higher Secondary School Ooty
- Chiristus Rex Senior Secondary School, Ooty
Udhagai Panchayat Samiti
K Mathan is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Udhagai, who can be contacted at email address nlgugai.tnbdo@gmail.com and mobile number 99431xxx57. The Block landline number is 0423-244**96. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is R Arumugam, who can be reached at email address nlgugai.tnbdo@nic.in and mobile number 74026xxx02. The Block address is Commissioner, Panchayat Union, Wenlock Road, Near Bricks School Opp, Udhagamandalam, Pincode - 643001. You can reach there by taking a bus till Main Bus Stop Ooty which is less than a km away. The Block has internet facility.Udhagamandalam Panchayat Samiti consists of total 13 Gram Panchayat.
- Balacola
- Doddabetta
- Ebbanad
- Hullathy
- Ithalar
- Kadanad
- Kagguchi
- Kookal
- Mel Kundha
- Mulligoor
- Nanjanad
- Thummanatty
- Thuneri
Other villages in Udhagamandalam Taluk
Udhagamandalam Taluk has total 7 villages which are currently not mapped to any Gram Panchayat.