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Also known as Ozhukarai, Oulgaret

Uzhavarkarai () is a city, a municipality and a taluk in Puducherry district in the union territory of Puducherry. The enclaves of Kalapet and Alankuppam are parts of Uzhavarkarai municipality. Uzhavarkarai is also the only sub-taluk (firka) in Uzhavarkarai Taluk of Pondicherry district.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Uzhavarkarai is referenced by 89 other articles, and connects out to Pondicherry, Puducherry district and India.

It is catalogued under topics including Cities and towns in Puducherry district and Ozhukarai.

Its subject is documented across 21 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Morattandi
Region
Tamil Nadu
Country
India
Population
0

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Uzhavarkarai
Settlement.native_name_lang
ta
Settlement.other_name
Oulgaret
Settlement.settlement_type
city
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Puducherry#India
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Puducherry, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Puducherry
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Pondicherry
Settlement.government_type
Municipality
Settlement.governing_body
Oulgaret Municipality உழவர்கரை நகராட்சி ''Municipalité d'Oulgaret''
Settlement.leader_title
Municipal Chairman
Settlement.leader_name
No elections conducted after 2011
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
36.7
Settlement.elevation_m
3

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
India
Official language
Tamil
Population
300104
Elevation
3
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Image
A long queue of female voters at a polling booth in Ozhukarai Constituency, during the Assembly Election in Puducherry on April 13, 2011.jpg
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postal code
605010
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Encyclopedic overview

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Uzhavarkarai () is a city, a municipality and a taluk in Puducherry district in the union territory of Puducherry. The enclaves of Kalapet and Alankuppam are parts of Uzhavarkarai municipality. Uzhavarkarai is also the only sub-taluk (firka) in Uzhavarkarai Taluk of Pondicherry district.

==Demographics== India census, Uzhavarkarai had a population of 300,104. Males constitute 49.48% of the population and females 50.52%. Uzhavarkarai has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 71%. In Uzhavarkarai, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Uzhavarkarai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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