# Ulkottai Village, Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur (Tamil Nadu) (2) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/udayarpalayam/ulkottai-636385/ Village · Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur # Ulkottai Ulkottai is a village in Udayarpalayam sub-district of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612901**. The 2011 Census counted **1,751 people in 441 households**, the 84th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 1,751people (2011) - 441households - 72.4%literacy - 612901PIN code ## Ulkottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ulkottai is 612901.** Ulkottai falls in Udayarpalayam sub-district, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code612901 - Gram panchayatUlkottai - Community development blockJayamkondam - Census village code636385 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ulkottai from nearby towns? - Jayankondam (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Ariyalur (district HQ)50 km by road - Jayankondam (nearest town)14 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Ulkottai? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Ulkottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ulkottai - ○Degree college10+ km · Jayankondam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jayankondam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ulkottai known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. Products made here include silk sarees. About 81% of the 837 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ulkottai Of every 100 households in Ulkottai in 2011, 78 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ulkottai · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **88% Toilet within the home ****8%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **85% Tap water ****98%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **86% Use banking services ****35%** **46% Television ****88%** **85% Mobile phone ****63%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****24%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **7% Own their home ****97%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Ulkottai? ■ Ulkottai · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928** **878 Working population ****47.7%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.7% for men and 61.6% for women. 58% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 197 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 401 (48%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 109 (13%) · **■** Marginal 120 (14%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Udayarpalayam - Naduvalur1,831 people - Kattathur1,815 people - Parukkal1,785 people - Rangiyam1,782 people - Silumbur1,687 people - Parukkal1,659 people - Sriraman1,601 people - Koovathur1,591 people [All 118 villages in Udayarpalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/udayarpalayam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ulkottai?612901 - How far is Ulkottai from Ariyalur?50 km by road - What is the population of Ulkottai?1,751 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ulkottai in?Ariyalur district (Udayarpalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ulkottai?72.4% (Census 2011)