Urakkarai
Urakkarai is a village located in Musiri taluka of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Musiri (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Tiruchirappalli. As per 2009 stats, Oorakkarai is the gram panchayat of Urakkarai village.
Here you can discover what makes Urakkarai unique in its vibrant Musiri-Tiruchirappalli region. You’ll see Urakkarai’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 Urakkarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urakkarai is 635696. The village spans a total geographical area of 1495.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621214. Thathayanakarpettai is nearest town to Urakkarai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Urakkarai 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 Musiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Urakkarai
Population of Urakkarai
According to the 2011 Census, Urakkarai has a total population of about 4,205, with approximately 2,099 males and 2,106 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 385 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,454 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 69.70%, with male literacy at about 77.04% and female literacy near 62.39%. There are around 1,198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urakkarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,205 | 2,099 | 2,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 211 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,454 | 724 | 730 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,931 | 1,617 | 1,314 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,274 | 482 | 792 |
Connectivity of Urakkarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urakkarai. As per the 2011 stats, Urakkarai 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 Urakkarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Urakkarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urakkarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urakkarai
Where is Urakkarai located?
Urakkarai village is situated in Musiri Taluka, within the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urakkarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Urakkarai is Oorakkarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Urakkarai?
The pincode of Urakkarai is 621214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Urakkarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urakkarai is 4,205, with 2,099 males and 2,106 females.
How many households are there in Urakkarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Urakkarai village has a total of 1,198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urakkarai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urakkarai is 69.70%. The male literacy rate is 77.04%, while the female literacy rate is 62.39%.