Ukkamperumbakkam - Vembakkam, Tiruvannamalai
Ukkamperumbakkam is a village situated in the Vembakkam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Ukkamperumpakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ukkamperumbakkam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ukkamperumbakkam is 631304. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.81 hectares and falls under the 631701 pincode. Sevilimedu is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ukkamperumbakkam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ukkamperumbakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Ukkamperumbakkam village had a total population of 1,243 people, including 597 males and 646 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.10%, with male literacy at 84.83% and female literacy at 69.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 558, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 1,243 | 597 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 264 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 872 | 464 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 133 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Ukkamperumbakkam
Ukkamperumbakkam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangal | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Mathur | North | 2.06 km |
| Nemili | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Ukkal | South | 2.57 km |
| Pavoor | East | 2.67 km |
| Sirunallur | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Kunnavakkam | West | 3.55 km |
| Dharmacheri | East | 3.97 km |
| Narasamangalam | North | 4.02 km |
| Akkur | South-West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ukkamperumbakkam
Ukkamperumbakkam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanchipuram East, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sevilimedu to Ukkamperumbakkam is about 12 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 Ukkamperumbakkam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ukkamperumbakkam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ukkamperumbakkam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ukkamperumbakkam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ukkamperumbakkam
Where is Ukkamperumbakkam located?
Ukkamperumbakkam village is located in Vembakkam Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ukkamperumbakkam?
The Gram Panchayat of Ukkamperumbakkam is Ukkamperumpakkam.
What is the pincode of Ukkamperumbakkam?
The pincode of Ukkamperumbakkam is 631701.
What is the population of Ukkamperumbakkam?
Ukkamperumbakkam had a total population of 1,243, including 597 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Ukkamperumbakkam?
Ukkamperumbakkam had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ukkamperumbakkam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukkamperumbakkam was 77.10%. Male literacy was 84.83% and female literacy was 69.86%.