Urulaikudi
Urulaikudi is a village located in Ettayapuram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ettayapuram (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Urulaikkudi is the gram panchayat of Urulaikudi village.
Here you can discover what makes Urulaikudi unique in its vibrant Ettayapuram-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Urulaikudi’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 Urulaikudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urulaikudi is 642258. The village spans a total geographical area of 794.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628902. Kovilpatti is nearest town to Urulaikudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Urulaikudi
Population of Urulaikudi
According to the 2011 Census, Urulaikudi has a total population of about 1,536, with approximately 772 males and 764 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,291 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 61.00%, with male literacy at about 70.21% and female literacy near 51.70%. There are around 443 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urulaikudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,536 | 772 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,291 | 649 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 937 | 542 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 230 | 369 |
Connectivity of Urulaikudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urulaikudi. As per the 2011 stats, Urulaikudi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urulaikudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Urulaikudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urulaikudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urulaikudi
- Where is Urulaikudi located?
- Urulaikudi village is situated in Ettayapuram Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urulaikudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Urulaikudi is Urulaikkudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Urulaikudi?
- The pincode of Urulaikudi is 628902, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urulaikudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urulaikudi is 1,536, with 772 males and 764 females.
- How many households are there in Urulaikudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urulaikudi village has a total of 443 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urulaikudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urulaikudi is 61.00%. The male literacy rate is 70.21%, while the female literacy rate is 51.70%.