# Sulakarai Village, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthangarai, Krishnagiri 

# Sulakarai

Sulakarai is a village in Uthangarai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635304**. The 2011 Census counted **1,882 people in 456 households**, the 26th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,882people (2011)
- 456households
- 76.8%literacy
- 635304PIN code

## Sulakarai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sulakarai is 635304.** Sulakarai falls in Uthangarai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635304
- Gram panchayatSulakarai
- Community development blockMathur
- Census village code644259

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

## How far is Sulakarai from nearby towns?

- Uthangarai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)28 km by road
- Uthangarai (nearest town)15 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 Sulakarai?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Sulakarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kallavi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katteri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Uthangarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Sulakarai known for?

The main crops are **coconut, turmeric and sugarcane**. Products made here include thatches and jaggery. About 93% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Sulakarai

Of every 100 households in Sulakarai in 2011, 84 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sulakarai · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**86%

Tap water ****70%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**77%

Use banking services ****44%**

**46%

Television ****87%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Sulakarai?

■ Sulakarai · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**891

Working population ****52.4%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 69.7% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 561 (57%) · **■** Household industry 34 (3%) · **■** Other work 177 (18%) · **■** Marginal 86 (9%)

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 Uthangarai

- Narasampatti2,162 people
- Ettipatti2,132 people
- Ramakrishnampathy1,967 people
- Olaipatti1,937 people
- Poovampatti1,849 people
- Genginaickenpatti1,779 people
- Hanumantheertham1,766 people
- Gangapirampatti1,733 people

[All 183 villages in Uthangarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/uthangarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sulakarai?635304
- How far is Sulakarai from Krishnagiri?28 km by road
- What is the population of Sulakarai?1,882 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sulakarai in?Krishnagiri district (Uthangarai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sulakarai?76.8% (Census 2011)