# Orakkattupettai, Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram – Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/uthiramerur/orakkattupettai/ Village · Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram # Orakkattupettai Orakkattupettai is a village in [Uthiramerur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/uthiramerur/) sub-district of [Kancheepuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **603106**. The 2011 Census counted **744 people in 201 households**, the 66th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 744people (2011) - 201households - 86.2%literacy - 603106PIN code ## Orakkattupettai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Orakkattupettai is 603106.** Orakkattupettai falls in Uthiramerur sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603106 - Gram panchayatOrakkattupettai - Community development blockUthiramerur - Census village code629808 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Orakkattupettai from nearby towns? - Uthiramerur (sub-district HQ)33 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)30 km by road - Chengalpattu (nearest town)10 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 Orakkattupettai? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Orakkattupettai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Athur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengalpattu - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Orakkattupettai known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and casuarina**. About 36% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Orakkattupettai Of every 100 households in Orakkattupettai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Orakkattupettai · ■ Uthiramerur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **92% Toilet within the home ****37%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **83% Tap water ****100%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****71%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%** **25% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%** **72% Use banking services ****63%** **43% Television ****83%** **85% Mobile phone ****66%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****35%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **8% Own their home ****75%** **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 Orakkattupettai? ■ Orakkattupettai · ■ Uthiramerur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048** **951 Working population ****39.0%** **49.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.2% for men and 78.3% for women. 61% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 12 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 231 (80%) · **■** Marginal 30 (10%) 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 Uthiramerur - Adavapakkam765 people - Sethupattu757 people - Puliyur755 people - Vengacheri753 people - Kannikulam727 people - Pazhaveri727 people - Kattiampandal725 people - Pulipakkam719 people [All 116 villages in Uthiramerur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/uthiramerur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Orakkattupettai?603106 - How far is Orakkattupettai from Kancheepuram?30 km by road - What is the population of Orakkattupettai?744 (Census 2011) - Which district is Orakkattupettai in?Kancheepuram district (Uthiramerur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Orakkattupettai?86.2% (Census 2011)