Ukkaram
Ukkaram is a village located in Sathyamangalam taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sathyamangalam (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Erode. As per 2009 stats, Ukkaram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ukkaram unique in its vibrant Sathyamangalam-Erode region. You’ll see Ukkaram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ukkaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ukkaram is 634816. The village spans a total geographical area of 2475.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638402. Ariyappampalayam is nearest town to Ukkaram village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ukkaram 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 Bhavanisagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ukkaram
Population of Ukkaram
According to the 2011 Census, Ukkaram has a total population of about 9,443, with approximately 4,732 males and 4,711 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 814 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,629 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.32%, with male literacy at about 61.14% and female literacy near 45.47%. There are around 2,781 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ukkaram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,443 | 4,732 | 4,711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 814 | 422 | 392 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,629 | 1,299 | 1,330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,035 | 2,893 | 2,142 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,408 | 1,839 | 2,569 |
Connectivity of Ukkaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ukkaram. As per the 2011 stats, Ukkaram 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 Ukkaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Ukkaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ukkaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ukkaram
- Where is Ukkaram located?
- Ukkaram village is situated in Sathyamangalam Taluka, within the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ukkaram?
- Ukkaram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ukkaram?
- The pincode of Ukkaram is 638402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ukkaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ukkaram is 9,443, with 4,732 males and 4,711 females.
- How many households are there in Ukkaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ukkaram village has a total of 2,781 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ukkaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ukkaram is 53.32%. The male literacy rate is 61.14%, while the female literacy rate is 45.47%.