Ullikkadai - Papanasam, Thanjavur
Ullikkadai is a village situated in the Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papanasam and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Ullikadai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ullikkadai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ullikkadai is 638599. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.77 hectares and falls under the 614202 pincode. Iyyampettai is the nearest town.
Ullikkadai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Papanasam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ullikkadai
As per Census 2011, Ullikkadai village has a total population of 3,227 people, consisting of 1,617 males and 1,610 females. The village has 832 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,296 literate and 931 illiterate residents. Additionally, 830 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ullikkadai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,227 | 1,617 | 1,610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 151 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 830 | 406 | 424 |
| Literate Population | 2,296 | 1,255 | 1,041 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 362 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Ullikkadai
Ullikkadai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindanallucheri | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Ragunathapuram | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Alagiyamanavalam | North | 3.13 km |
| Pandaravadai | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Sarukkai | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Ayyampettai | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Illuppakkorai Bit | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Karuppurpadugai | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Serumakkanallur | South | 4.62 km |
| Rajagiri | East | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ullikkadai
Ullikkadai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ayyampet, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Thanjavur to Ullikkadai is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ullikkadai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ullikkadai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ullikkadai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ullikkadai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ullikkadai
Where is Ullikkadai located?
Ullikkadai village is located in Papanasam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ullikkadai?
The Gram Panchayat of Ullikkadai is Ullikadai.
What is the pincode of Ullikkadai?
The pincode of Ullikkadai is 614202.
What is the population of Ullikkadai?
Ullikkadai has a total population of 3,227, including 1,617 males and 1,610 females.
How many households are there in Ullikkadai?
There are 832 households in Ullikkadai.
What is the literacy rate in Ullikkadai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ullikkadai is 71.15%. Male literacy is 77.61% and female literacy is 64.66%.