# Udayarkulam Village, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/palayamkottai/udayarkulam/

Village · Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli 

# Udayarkulam

Udayarkulam is a village in Palayamkottai sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627351**. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 265 households**, the 28th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.5%.

- 955people (2011)
- 265households
- 68.9%literacy
- 627351PIN code

## Udayarkulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Udayarkulam is 627351.** Udayarkulam falls in Palayamkottai sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627351
- Gram panchayatUdaiyarkulam
- Community development blockPalayamkottai
- Census village code642898

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

## How far is Udayarkulam from nearby towns?

- Tirunelveli (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)12 km by road
- Tirunelveli (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 Udayarkulam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Udayarkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Naduvakurichi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Naduvakurichi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ariyakulam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tirunelveli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Udayarkulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and chinese potato**. About 72% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Udayarkulam

Of every 100 households in Udayarkulam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Udayarkulam · ■ Palayamkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**55%

Tap water ****99%**

**83%

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

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%**

**54%

Use banking services ****34%**

**62%

Television ****82%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**31%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**5%

Own their home ****88%**

**83%

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 Udayarkulam?

■ Udayarkulam · ■ Palayamkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**83.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**972

Working population ****51.6%**

**44.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 59.2% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (33%) · **■** Household industry 46 (9%) · **■** Other work 163 (33%) · **■** Marginal 99 (20%)

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 Palayamkottai

- Maruthur1,247 people
- Kongandanparai1,203 people
- Parpakulam1,182 people
- Kansapuram1,042 people
- Melaputhaneri920 people
- Araikulam827 people
- Itteri824 people
- Uthamapandiyankulam547 people

[All 41 villages in Palayamkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/palayamkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Udayarkulam?627351
- How far is Udayarkulam from Tirunelveli?12 km by road
- What is the population of Udayarkulam?955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Udayarkulam in?Tirunelveli district (Palayamkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Udayarkulam?68.9% (Census 2011)