Uppiliapuram (also spelt as Uppiliyapuram) is a
panchayat town
A nagar panchayat () or town panchayat or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,00 ...
in
Tiruchirappalli district
Tiruchirappalli District is one of the 38 districts, located along the Kaveri River, in Tamil Nadu, India. The headquarters of the district is the city of Tiruchirappalli.
During the British Raj, the district was referred to as Trichinopoly, ...
in the
India
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state
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of
Tamil Nadu
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Geography
Uppiliyapuram is located at . It has an average elevation of .
Demographics
India
census
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, Uppiliapuram had a population of 6697. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Uppiliapuram has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 55%. In Uppiliapuram, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Politics
Uppiliapuram assembly constituency (ST) is part of
Perambalur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Perambalur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 25 of 39.
Assembly segments
From 2009
Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:
Before 2009 ...
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References
Villages in Tiruchirappalli district
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