# Ukkarai Village, Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvidaimarudur/ukkarai/ Village · Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavur # Ukkarai Ukkarai is a village in Thiruvidaimarudur sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612502**. The 2011 Census counted **2,960 people in 726 households**, the 16th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%. - 2,960people (2011) - 726households - 85.2%literacy - 612502PIN code ## Ukkarai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ukkarai is 612502.** Ukkarai falls in Thiruvidaimarudur sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code612502 - Gram panchayatUkkarai - Community development blockThiruppanandal - Census village code638408 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ukkarai from nearby towns? - Thiruvidaimarudur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)60 km by road - Thiruppanandal (nearest town)2 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 Ukkarai? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Ukkarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiruppanandal - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thiruppanandal - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Thiruppanandal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 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 Ukkarai known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 60% of the 603 hectares of village land is sown, and 351 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 Ukkarai Of every 100 households in Ukkarai in 2011, 92 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ukkarai · ■ Thiruvidaimarudur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****31%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **61% Tap water ****59%** **61% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **70% Use banking services ****63%** **50% Television ****97%** **86% Mobile phone ****63%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **6% Own their home ****94%** **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 Ukkarai? ■ Ukkarai · ■ Thiruvidaimarudur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%** **82.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040** **1002 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981** **974 Working population ****41.6%** **39.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.7% for men and 79.0% for women. 53% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 42 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 270 (22%) · **■** Household industry 34 (3%) · **■** Other work 278 (23%) · **■** Marginal 606 (49%) 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 Thiruvidaimarudur - Kulasekaranallur3,021 people - Veerakkan3,005 people - Kilamandur2,983 people - Thirulogi2,963 people - S.Pudur2,942 people - Thiruvisanallur2,877 people - Chidambaranathapuram2,868 people - Melaiyur2,828 people [All 75 villages in Thiruvidaimarudur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvidaimarudur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ukkarai?612502 - How far is Ukkarai from Thanjavur?60 km by road - What is the population of Ukkarai?2,960 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ukkarai in?Thanjavur district (Thiruvidaimarudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ukkarai?85.2% (Census 2011)