Udma
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Udma
Ayampara | |
|---|---|
Census Town | |
 Nursing College in Udma | |
  Udma Location in Kerala, India  Udma Udma (India) | |
| Coordinates: 12°26′38″N 75°01′26″E / 12.444°N 75.024°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kasaragod |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Udma Grama Panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.53 km2 (1.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,115 |
| • Density | 1,790/km2 (4,640/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Udma is a census town in Kasaragod district in the Indian state of Kerala.
As of 2011 India census, Udma census town had population of 8,115 which constitutes 3,593 males and 4,522 females. Udma census town spreads over an area of 4.53 km2 with 1,669 families residing in it. The sex ratio was 1258 higher than state average of 1084. Population of children in the age group 0-6 was 1,072 (13.2%) where 523 are males and 549 females. Udma town had overall literacy of 90.3% lower than state average of 94%. The male literacy stands at 94.8% and female literacy was 86.8%.[1]
Udma Grama Panchayat comprises Udma and Bare census towns and Kottikulam village in its jurisdiction. Uduma Panchayat had total population of 37,537, where 20,919 people live in urban areas and 16,618 live in rural areas.[2]
