Uthukkottai

Uthukkottai is a Town and Taluka in Thiruvallur District of Tamil Nadu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Uthukkottai Block (CD) is 05695. Total area of uthukkottai taluka is 370 km² including 361.60 km² rural area and 8.00 km² urban area. Uthukkottai taluka has a population of 1,52,631 peoples, out of which urban population is 12,740 while rural population is 1,39,891. Uthukkottai has a sex ratio of approximately 1022 females for every 1,000 males. Uthukkottai taluka has a population density of 413 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 40,313 houses in the sub-district, including 3,244 urban houses and 37,069 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 61.73% population of uthukkottai taluka is literate, out of which 69.35% males and 54.27% females are literate.

List of Villages in Uthukkottai Taluka

Uthukkottai Taluka has a total of 96 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Uthukkottai Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Uthukkottai Taluka

The population profile of Uthukkottai Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Uthukkottai's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Uthukkottai Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.