# Ulliyakottai Village, Vedasandur, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Vedasandur, Dindigul 

# Ulliyakottai

Ulliyakottai is a village in Vedasandur sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624703**. The 2011 Census counted **3,169 people in 761 households**, the 35th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 3,169people (2011)
- 761households
- 61.2%literacy
- 624703PIN code

## Ulliyakottai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ulliyakottai is 624703.** Ulliyakottai falls in Vedasandur sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code624703
- Gram panchayatUlliyakottai
- Community development blockGuziliamparai
- Census village code635244

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ulliyakottai from nearby towns?

- Vedasandur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Dindigul (district HQ)45 km by road
- Vedasandur (nearest town)35 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 Ulliyakottai?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Ulliyakottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kujiliyamparai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palayam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Ulliyakottai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and bulrush**. Products made here include pottery. About 20% of the 1,562 hectares of village land is sown, and 228 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 Ulliyakottai

Of every 100 households in Ulliyakottai in 2011, 86 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ulliyakottai · ■ Vedasandur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**84%

Tap water ****67%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**73%

Use banking services ****68%**

**49%

Television ****91%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Ulliyakottai?

■ Ulliyakottai · ■ Vedasandur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**899

Working population ****60.2%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 52.0% for women. 66% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 450 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 997 (52%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 357 (19%) · **■** Marginal 78 (4%)

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 Vedasandur

- Koovakkapatti3,676 people
- Koombur3,584 people
- Sithuvarpatti3,521 people
- Kollapatti3,302 people
- Vellodu3,147 people
- Singarakottai3,119 people
- Nathapatti2,900 people
- Kaithian Kottai2,705 people

[All 67 villages in Vedasandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/vedasandur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ulliyakottai?624703
- How far is Ulliyakottai from Dindigul?45 km by road
- What is the population of Ulliyakottai?3,169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ulliyakottai in?Dindigul district (Vedasandur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Ulliyakottai?61.2% (Census 2011)
