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Ulundurpet is a town located in the southern part of the Villupuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It serves as the main administrative center, or "taluk headquarters," for the surrounding area. Think of a taluk as a group of villages and towns managed from one central place.

Ulundurpet covers the same area as the Ulundurpet revenue block. This region includes fifty-three "panchayat villages," which are villages with their own local councils, and a total of 178 villages overall. For the state government elections in Tamil Nadu, Ulundurpet is also a special area called the Ulundurpet constituency, which means people here vote for their representative.

About Ulundurpet

Ulundurpet is an important town in Tamil Nadu. It helps manage many smaller villages around it. The local government here works to provide services for everyone.

People and Population

Demographics is a fancy word for studying the people who live in a place. This includes how many people there are, their ages, and how many males and females live there.

According to a count done in 2011, the Ulundurpet taluk had a total population of 369,357 people. Out of these, 186,410 were males and 182,947 were females. This means there were about 981 females for every 1000 males.

The study also showed that about 60.38% of the people in the taluk could read and write. This is called the literacy rate. For children under six years old, there were 23,270 males and 21,734 females.

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