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			{{Short description\|Neighbourhood in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India}}
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2018}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2018}}
	{{Use Indian English\|date=October 2018}}		{{Use Indian English\|date=October 2018}}
	{{more citations needed\|date=August 2010}}		{{more citations needed\|date=August 2010}}
	{{Infobox settlement		{{Infobox settlement
	\| name = Uthukottai		\| name = Uthukottai
	\| native_name =		\| native_name =
	\| native_name_lang = Tamil & Telugu		\| native_name_lang = Tamil & Telugu
	\| other_name = Uthukottai		\| other_name = Uthukottai
	\| settlement_type = Town		\| settlement_type = Town
	\| image_skyline =		\| image_skyline =
	\| image_alt =		\| image_alt =
	\| image_caption =		\| image_caption =
	\| nickname =		\| nickname =
	\| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu		\| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu
	\| pushpin_label_position = left		\| pushpin_label_position = left
	\| pushpin_map_alt =		\| pushpin_map_alt =
	\| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India		\| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India
	\| coordinates = {{coord\|13~~.3367~~\|N\|79~~.9013~~\|E\|display=inline,title}}		\| coordinates = {{coord\|13\|20\|02\|N\|79\|53\|33\|E\|display=inline,title}}
	\| subdivision_type = Country		\| subdivision_type = Country
	\| subdivision_name = {{flag\|India}}		\| subdivision_name = {{flag\|India}}
	\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]		\| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India\|State]]
	\| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India\|District]]		\| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India\|District]]
	\| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]		\| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]
	\| subdivision_name2 = [[Tiruvallur district\|Tiruvallur]]		\| subdivision_name2 = [[Tiruvallur district\|Tiruvallur]]
	\| established_title = <!-- Established -->		\| established_title = <!-- Established -->
	\| established_date = 1950		\| established_date = 1950
	\| founder = Government of Tamil Nadu		\| founder = Government of Tamil Nadu
	\| date_for =		\| date_for =
	\| government_type = [[~~Municipal corporation~~]]		\| government_type = [[Town Panchayat]]
	\| governing_body = ~~[[Nagar Palika]]~~		\| governing_body = Uthukottai Town Panchayat
	\| unit_pref = Metric		\| unit_pref = Metric
	\| area_footnotes =		\| area_footnotes =
	\| area_total_km2 = 3400		\| area_total_km2 = 3400
	\| area_rank = 1		\| area_rank = 1
	\| elevation_footnotes =		\| elevation_footnotes =
	\| elevation_m =		\| elevation_m =
	\| population_total = ~~22000~~		\| population_total = 10639
	\| population_as_of = 2011		\| population_as_of = 2011
	\| population_footnotes =		\| population_footnotes =
	\| population_density_km2 = auto		\| population_density_km2 = auto
	\| population_rank =		\| population_rank =
	\| population_demonym =		\| population_demonym =
	\| demographics_type1 = [[Languages\|official languages]]		\| demographics_type1 = [[Languages\|official languages]]
	\| demographics1_title1 =		\| demographics1_title1 =
	\| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time\|IST]]		\| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time\|IST]]
	\| utc_offset1 = +5:30		\| utc_offset1 = +5:30
	\| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number\|PIN]]		\| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number\|PIN]]
	\| postal_code = 602026		\| postal_code = 602026
	\| area_code = 044		\| area_code = 044
	\| area_code_type = Telephone code		\| area_code_type = Telephone code
	\| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#TN.E2.80.94Tamil Nadu\|TN]]-20		\| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#TN.E2.80.94Tamil Nadu\|TN]]-20
	\| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city		\| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city
	\| blank1_info_sec1 = Chennai		\| blank1_info_sec1 = Chennai
	\| footnotes =		\| footnotes =
	\| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language\|Tamil]]		\| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language\|Tamil]]
	}}		}}

	'''Uthukottai''' is a town in Suburbs of Chennai, one of the [[taluk]] headquarters in [[Thiruvallur District]] [[Tamil Nadu]], also one of the border towns of [[Tamilnadu]] - [[Andhra Pradesh]], located on the banks of the [[Arani ~~river~~]]. This town is the central hub for many nearby towns and villages for their needs of education, markets, shops, businesses, banks, travel, transport and entertainment(Movie Theatres, badminton courts, cricket grounds, Gyms). The town features a channel which helps to direct water from the [[Krishna ~~river~~]] for local irrigation.		'''Uthukottai''' is a town in Suburbs of Chennai, one of the [[taluk]] headquarters in [[Thiruvallur District]] [[Tamil Nadu]], also one of the border towns of [[Tamilnadu]] - [[Andhra Pradesh]], located on the banks of the [[Arani River]]. This town is the central hub for many nearby towns and villages for their needs of education, markets, shops, businesses, banks, travel, transport and entertainment(Movie Theatres, badminton courts, cricket grounds, Gyms). The town features a channel which helps to direct water from the [[Krishna River]] for local irrigation.

	The name Uthukottai is a [[portmanteau]] of two [[Tamil language\|Tamil]] words—Uthu(Oottru), or "water Spring" and Kottai (Fort), which signifies one of the Muslim Zamindars old fort in the town.		The name Uthukottai is a [[portmanteau]] of two [[Tamil language\|Tamil]] words—Uthu(Oottru), or "water Spring" and Kottai (Fort), which signifies one of the Muslim Zamindars old fort in the town.
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	In the 2001 India [[census]], Uthukkottai had a population of 10,639. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Uthukkottai had an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 76%, and female literacy was 59%. In 2001 in Uthukkottai, 12% of the population was under 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-date=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|access-date=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref>		In the 2001 India [[census]], Uthukkottai had a population of 10,639. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Uthukkottai had an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 76%, and female literacy was 59%. In 2001 in Uthukkottai, 12% of the population was under 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-date=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|access-date=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref>

	In the 2011 census, Uthukkottai recorded 12,623 inhabitants(bilingual Tamil-Telugu). Uthukottai is again a hub for educational institutions for the nearby towns & villages, has several schools. Of them, three are matriculation schools and rest are government and government aided school, a teacher training college, and an Arts & Science college for women at Katchur. Uthukottai is easily connected by Chennai City MTC bus. In fact, it is the shortest route to reach Tirupati.<ref name="NPR-2011-Uthukkottai">{{Cite web\|title=NPR Report: Tamil Nadu: Thiruvallur: Uthukkottai\|year=2011\|publisher=National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India\|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=33&distcd=01&tslcode=003\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130427064538/http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=33&distcd=01&tslcode=003\|archive-date=27 April 2013\|url-status=live}}</ref>		In the 2011 census, Uthukkottai recorded 12,623 inhabitants(bilingual Tamil-Telugu). Uthukottai is again a hub for educational institutions for the nearby towns and villages, has several schools. Of them, three are matriculation schools and rest are government and government aided school, a teacher training college, and an Arts & Science college for women at Katchur. Uthukottai is easily connected by Chennai City MTC bus. In fact, it is the shortest route to reach Tirupati.<ref name="NPR-2011-Uthukkottai">{{Cite web\|title=NPR Report: Tamil Nadu: Thiruvallur: Uthukkottai\|year=2011\|publisher=National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India\|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=33&distcd=01&tslcode=003\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130427064538/http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=33&distcd=01&tslcode=003\|archive-date=27 April 2013\|url-status=live}}</ref>

	== Education ==		== Education ==

	===Schools in Uthukottai===		===Schools in Uthukottai===
			*Visweshwara Matriculation Higher Secondary School
	*Vivekanada Matriculation Higher Secondary School		*Vivekanada Matriculation Higher Secondary School
	*Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School		*Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School
	*Visweshwara Matriculation School
	*Chennai Vidyalaya Matric School		*Chennai Vidyalaya Matric School
	*Vivekananda Vision School (CBSE)		*Vivekananda Vision School (CBSE)

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	\| founder = Government of Tamil Nadu		\| founder = Government of Tamil Nadu
	\| date_for =		\| date_for =
	\| government_type = [[Municipal corporation]]\|1		\| government_type = [[Municipal corporation]]
	\| governing_body = [[Nagar Palika]]		\| governing_body = [[Nagar Palika]]
	\| unit_pref = Metric		\| unit_pref = Metric
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	\| demographics_type1 = [[Languages\| official languages]]		\| demographics_type1 = [[Languages\|official languages]]
	\| demographics1_title1 =		\| demographics1_title1 =
	\| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time\|IST]]		\| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time\|IST]]
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	\| area_code = 044		\| area_code = 044
	\| area_code_type = Telephone code		\| area_code_type = Telephone code
	\| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#TN.E2.80.~~94Tamil_Nadu~~\|TN]]-20		\| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#TN.E2.80.94Tamil Nadu\|TN]]-20
	\| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city		\| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city
	\| blank1_info_sec1 = Chennai		\| blank1_info_sec1 = Chennai
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	In the 2001 India [[census]], Uthukkottai had a population of 10,639. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Uthukkottai had an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 76%, and female literacy was 59%. In 2001 in Uthukkottai, 12% of the population was under 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-date=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|access-date=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref>		In the 2001 India [[census]], Uthukkottai had a population of 10,639. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Uthukkottai had an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 76%, and female literacy was 59%. In 2001 in Uthukkottai, 12% of the population was under 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archive-date=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|access-date=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref>

	In the 2011 census, Uthukkottai recorded 12,623 inhabitants(bilingual Tamil-Telugu). Uthukottai is again a hub for educational institutions for the nearby towns & villages, has several schools. Of them, three are matriculation schools and rest are government and ~~govt.~~ aided school, a teacher training college, and an Arts & Science college for women at Katchur. Uthukottai is easily connected by Chennai City MTC bus. In fact, it is the shortest route to reach Tirupati.<ref name="NPR-2011-Uthukkottai">{{Cite web\|title=NPR Report: Tamil Nadu: Thiruvallur: Uthukkottai\|year=2011\|publisher=National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India\|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=33&distcd=01&tslcode=003\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130427064538/http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=33&distcd=01&tslcode=003\|archive-date=27 April 2013\|url-status=live}}</ref>		In the 2011 census, Uthukkottai recorded 12,623 inhabitants(bilingual Tamil-Telugu). Uthukottai is again a hub for educational institutions for the nearby towns & villages, has several schools. Of them, three are matriculation schools and rest are government and government aided school, a teacher training college, and an Arts & Science college for women at Katchur. Uthukottai is easily connected by Chennai City MTC bus. In fact, it is the shortest route to reach Tirupati.<ref name="NPR-2011-Uthukkottai">{{Cite web\|title=NPR Report: Tamil Nadu: Thiruvallur: Uthukkottai\|year=2011\|publisher=National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India\|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=33&distcd=01&tslcode=003\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130427064538/http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=33&distcd=01&tslcode=003\|archive-date=27 April 2013\|url-status=live}}</ref>

	== Education ==		== Education ==

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'''Uthukottai''' is a town in Suburbs of Chennai, one of the [[taluk]] headquarters in [[Thiruvallur District]] [[Tamil Nadu]], also one of the border towns of [[Tamilnadu]] - [[Andhra Pradesh]], located on the banks of the [[Arani river]]. This town is the central hub for many nearby towns and villages for their needs of education, markets, shops, businesses, banks, travel, transport and entertainment(Movie Theatres, badminton courts, cricket grounds, Gyms). The town features a channel which helps to direct water from the [[Krishna river]] for local irrigation.

The name Uthukottai is a [[portmanteau]] of two [[Tamil language|Tamil]] words—Uthu(Oottru), or "water Spring" and Kottai (Fort), which signifies one of the Muslim Zamindars old fort in the town.

State Highway 51 crosses Uthukottai, situated between [[Chennai]] and [[Tirupati]].

==Demography==
In the 2001 India [[census]], Uthukkottai had a population of 10,639. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Uthukkottai had an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 76%, and female literacy was 59%. In 2001 in Uthukkottai, 12% of the population was under 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref>

In the 2011 census, Uthukkottai recorded 12,623 inhabitants(bilingual Tamil-Telugu). Uthukottai is again a hub for educational institutions for the nearby towns & villages, has several schools. Of them, three are matriculation schools and rest are government and govt. aided school, a teacher training college, and an Arts & Science college for women at Katchur. Uthukottai is easily connected by Chennai City MTC bus. In fact, it is the shortest route to reach Tirupati.<ref name="NPR-2011-Uthukkottai">{{Cite web|title=NPR Report: Tamil Nadu: Thiruvallur: Uthukkottai|year=2011|publisher=National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=33&distcd=01&tslcode=003|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130427064538/http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=33&distcd=01&tslcode=003|archive-date=27 April 2013|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Education ==

===Schools in Uthukottai===
*Vivekanada Matriculation Higher Secondary School
*Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School
*Visweshwara Matriculation School
*Chennai Vidyalaya Matric School
*Vivekananda Vision School (CBSE)
*Government Boys higher secondary school
*Government Girls higher Secondary School
*Kothandaraman Govt. aided School

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Tiruvallur district]]