About Ukkal Village

Ukkal is a large village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,434, made up of 1,209 males and 1,225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 854.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ukkal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ukkal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Cheyyar
Pincode	631701
Area (hectares)	854.81 hectares
Population	2,434
Male Population	1,209
Female Population	1,225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,013
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 20 km distance

How Ukkal compares

By the 2011 count Ukkal is the 25th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 854.81 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Ukkal

Ukkal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ukkal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 20 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ukkal from other places

Ukkal lies about 83 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Nathapettai, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ukkal
Nearest town	Uttiramerūr	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyar	15 km
Nearest railway station	Nathapettai	18 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	83 km

Villages closest to Ukkal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Cheyyar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Ukkal

As per the Census of India 2011, Ukkal village had a population of 2,434. That makes it the 25th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Ukkal village has 1,209 males and 1,225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ukkal has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Ukkal is 631701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ukkal covers 854.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ukkal falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ukkal is Nathapettai, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 20 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 2 km distance for Ukkal.

Ukkal is about 83 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ukkal is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Uttiramerūr is about 11 km away. Cheyyar is about 15 km away. Nathapettai is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.