Ulkottai
Ulkottai is a village located in Udayarpalayam taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jayankondam (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Ariyalur. As per 2009 stats, Udayanatham is the gram panchayat of Ulkottai village.
Ulkottai has its own place in the vibrant Ariyalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ulkottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ulkottai is 636384. The village spans a total geographical area of 763.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612901. Jayankondam is nearest town to Ulkottai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ulkottai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jayankondam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Ulkottai
Below is a concise population overview of Ulkottai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,495 | 2,729 | 2,766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 602 | 326 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,642 | 811 | 831 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 149 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 3,479 | 1,943 | 1,536 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,016 | 786 | 1,230 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ulkottai village:
- The total population of Ulkottai village is around 5,495, including approximately 2,729 males and 2,766 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 602 children aged 0–6 years in Ulkottai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ulkottai village has 1,642 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 317 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ulkottai village is about 63.31%, with male literacy at 71.20% and female literacy at 55.53%.
- There are around 1,435 households in Ulkottai village.
Connectivity of Ulkottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ulkottai. As per the 2011 stats, Ulkottai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ulkottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Ulkottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ulkottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ulkottai
- Where is Ulkottai located?
- Ulkottai village is situated in Udayarpalayam Taluka, within the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ulkottai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ulkottai is Udayanatham (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ulkottai?
- The pincode of Ulkottai is 612901, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ulkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ulkottai is 5,495, with 2,729 males and 2,766 females.
- How many households are there in Ulkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ulkottai village has a total of 1,435 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ulkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ulkottai is 63.31%. The male literacy rate is 71.20%, while the female literacy rate is 55.53%.