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Uzhavarkarai Oulgaret
city
UzhavarkaraiLocation in Puducherry, IndiaShow map of PuducherryUzhavarkaraiUzhavarkarai (India)Show map of India
Coordinates: 11°55′35″N 79°46′44″E / 11.9264874°N 79.7789162°E / 11.9264874; 79.7789162
Country	India
State	Puducherry
District	Pondicherry
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Body	Oulgaret Municipality உழவர்கரை நகராட்சி Municipalité d'Oulgaret
• Municipal Chairman	No elections conducted after 2011
Area
• Total	36.7 km (14.2 sq mi)
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Population
• Total	300,104
• Density	8,200/km (21,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil, English, French
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	605010
ISO 3166 code	IN-PY
Vehicle registration	PY-05
Website	http://oulmun.in

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

As of 2011 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.

References

1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 August 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

v t e Union territory of Puducherry
Capital: Pondicherry
Districts	Puducherry Karaikal Mahe Yanam
Municipalities	Karaikal Mahé Uzhavarkarai Pondicherry Yanam
Languages	French Tamil Telugu Malayalam
Education	Pondicherry University Puducherry Technological University JIPMER National Institute of Technology, Puducherry
History	History of Puducherry
Places of interest	Auroville Promenade Beach Manakula Vinayagar Temple Matrimandir Sri Aurobindo Ashram Sacred Heart Basilica
Transport	Rail Puducherry Karaikal Mahe Air Puducherry Airport Karaikal Airport
Sports	Pondicherry Cricket Association Pondicherry Premier League Indira Gandhi Sports Stadium YSR Indoor Stadium

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