# Uppukachipettai Village, Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur 

# Uppukachipettai

Uppukachipettai is a village in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **613202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,580 people in 375 households**, the 47th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 1,580people (2011)
- 375households
- 78.8%literacy
- 613202PIN code

## Uppukachipettai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Uppukachipettai is 613202.** Uppukachipettai falls in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code613202
- Gram panchayatUppukachipettai
- Community development blockThiruvaiyaru
- Census village code638735

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

## How far is Uppukachipettai from nearby towns?

- Thiruvaiyaru (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Thiruvaiyaru (nearest town)4 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 Uppukachipettai?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Uppukachipettai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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)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 Uppukachipettai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sesame seeds and banana**. About 59% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Uppukachipettai

Of every 100 households in Uppukachipettai in 2011, 97 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Uppukachipettai · ■ Thiruvaiyaru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**70%

Tap water ****23%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**72%

Use banking services ****38%**

**40%

Television ****94%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Uppukachipettai?

■ Uppukachipettai · ■ Thiruvaiyaru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**939

Working population ****44.4%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 68.5% for women. 64% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 455 (65%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 158 (23%) · **■** Marginal 21 (3%)

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 Thiruvaiyaru

- Ambathumelagaram1,722 people
- Agarapettai1,700 people
- Vanarangudi1,645 people
- Achanur1,629 people
- Katchamangalam1,564 people
- Padirakudi1,534 people
- Orathur1,512 people
- Melapunavasal1,510 people

[All 77 villages in Thiruvaiyaru](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Uppukachipettai?613202
- How far is Uppukachipettai from Thanjavur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Uppukachipettai?1,580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uppukachipettai in?Thanjavur district (Thiruvaiyaru sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Uppukachipettai?78.8% (Census 2011)
