Ullavur - Walajabad, Kancheepuram
Ullavur is a village situated in the Walajabad taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. Ullavoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ullavur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ullavur is 629696. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.84 hectares and falls under the 631606 pincode. Walajabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ullavur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthiramerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ullavur
According to the 2011 Census, Ullavur village had a total population of 1,749 people, including 908 males and 841 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.80%, with male literacy at 82.03% and female literacy at 58.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 928, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,749 | 908 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 101 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 928 | 483 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 662 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 246 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Ullavur
Ullavur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thonankulam | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Thollazhi | North | 1.98 km |
| Melmanapakkam | South | 2.10 km |
| Palayaseevaram | West | 3.00 km |
| Ezhichur | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Chinnamadurapakkam | North | 3.18 km |
| Poondi | East | 3.19 km |
| Devariyambakkam | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Panaiyyur | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Palur | South-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ullavur
Ullavur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pazhaya Seevaram, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Walajabad to Ullavur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ullavur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ullavur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ullavur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ullavur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ullavur
Where is Ullavur located?
Ullavur village is located in Walajabad Taluka, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ullavur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ullavur is Ullavoor.
What is the pincode of Ullavur?
The pincode of Ullavur is 631606.
What is the population of Ullavur?
Ullavur had a total population of 1,749, including 908 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Ullavur?
Ullavur had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ullavur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ullavur was 70.80%. Male literacy was 82.03% and female literacy was 58.57%.