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Uthukkottai, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Uthukkottai is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 12,740. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
12,740 Population 4,123/sq mi density
161 ft Elevation 49 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
44.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,300 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,300 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$25,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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About Uthukkottai

Uthukkottai

Uthukkottai taluk is a taluk of Tiruvallur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Uthukkottai.

People

Population12,740
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density4,123/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,300
Per Capita$3,350
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty8.5%

Housing

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Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units5,096
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain44.7 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Population12,740
Population Density4,123 / sq mi
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Coordinates13.3355°, 79.8900°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation44.7 inches (1,136 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Uthukkottai

Uthukkottai is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 12,740. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet (49 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Uthukkottai has a population of 12,740 with a density of 4,123 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

12,740
Total Population
4,123
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
3.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Uthukkottai vs India Average

The median household income in Uthukkottai is $3,300, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $64, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 229 business establishments.

Income: Uthukkottai vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,300
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,350
Avg Weekly Wage$64

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above India avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below India avg
Establishments (County)229

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Uthukkottai is $25,000, 91% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 5,096 total housing units in the city. 26.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$25,000
91% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$55
95% below India avg
Rent Burden26.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units5,096

Property Tax

Climate in Uthukkottai

Uthukkottai has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (31.6°C), the coldest is Jan (24.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1454 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.2°C / 76°F 19.7° / 29.6° 34.3
Feb 25.4°C / 78°F 19.8° / 33.1° 3.4
Mar 28.3°C / 83°F 21.6° / 37.5° 11.4
Apr 30.8°C / 87°F 24° / 39.6° 13.4
May 31.6°C / 89°F 26.1° / 40.5° 48.5
Jun 30.7°C / 87°F 25.6° / 38.4° 112.0
Jul 29.3°C / 85°F 24.8° / 36.5° 148.7
Aug 28.9°C / 84°F 24.5° / 35.7° 153.8
Sep 28.2°C / 83°F 23.5° / 34.4° 148.3
Oct 27.6°C / 82°F 23.3° / 32.7° 185.1
Nov 26.2°C / 79°F 22.3° / 30.1° 386.6
Dec 24.8°C / 77°F 20.5° / 29° 209.2
Uthukkottai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average82.9°F
54% above India avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density4,123/sq mi
Coordinates13.3355°N, 79.8900°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"
18% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 10.43"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Michaung (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Michaung Category 1 126 km
2020 Nivar Category 1 187 km
2016 Vardah Category 2 26 km
2011 Thane Category 2 176 km
2010 Laila Category 1 177 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 193 km
1996 Unnamed Category 1 243 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 225 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 154 km
1989 Gay Category 5 169 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 45 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 214 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 87°F (31°C) 0.8 in
May 91°F (33°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 2.4 in
July 86°F (30°C) 4.4 in
August 85°F (30°C) 5.4 in
September 85°F (29°C) 5.0 in
October 82°F (28°C) 9.1 in
November 78°F (26°C) 10.4 in Wettest
December 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in

Uthukkottai has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 75°F in January to 91°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.4") and March the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Uthukkottai

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
vivekananda matriculation higher secondary school
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Radio Stations near Uthukkottai

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Magesh Tamil Radio folk music, melody MP3
Radio City chennai AAC+ 64 kbps
Magesh online radio 24/7 magesh, tamil MP3
Inbam fm christian MP3 128 kbps
Chennai live talk radio MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Uthukkottai

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HVF Library0.0
HVF Library0.0
HVF Library0.0
Library AVV0.0
Library,Nagalapuram0.0

Farmers Markets in Uthukkottai

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Avadi Municipality Fish Market

Hotels in Uthukkottai

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

APSRTC Rest Stop , Srinivasa Hotel

Bus Stations in Uthukkottai

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

UTHUKOTTAI BUS STAND

Gas Stations in Uthukkottai

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #1408507444
IN #1408507451
IN #1408507472
IN #1408507480

Airports Near Uthukkottai

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chennai International AirportMAALarge Airport
Tirupati International AirportTIRLarge Airport
INS Rajali / Arakkonam Naval Air StationSmall Airport
Tambaram Air Force StationSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Uthukkottai

What is the population of Uthukkottai?

Uthukkottai has a population of 12,740 residents and is located in India. The population density is 4,123 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Uthukkottai expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,300, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $25,000 (91% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $55 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Uthukkottai?

Uthukkottai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.7 inches.

How is the job market in Uthukkottai?

Uthukkottai has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $64. There are 229 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Uthukkottai?

The median home value in Uthukkottai is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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