Ooty officially known as Udhagamandalam also known as Ootacamund, is a city and a municipality in the Nilgiris district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located 86 km north west of Coimbatore and 128 km south of Mysore and is the headquarters of the Nilgiris district. It is popularly and lovingly called Queen of Hill Stations and Western Ghats. Its coordinates are 11.4102° N, 76.6950° E. Ooty is most famous for its tea plantations. Some of the famous tourist places in Ooty are Avalanche Lake; Ooty Lake is indeed a place to visit. Botanical Gardens of Ooty is undeniably one of the most popular places to see in Ooty. Tamil is the official language of Udhagamandalam Nilgiris is one of districts of Tamil Nadu in India; Nilgiris population in 2022 is 777,072.
Infrastructure and Details
The ghat roads to the district pass through forests and steep slopes and contain a number of sharp hair-pin bends. The major five ghat roads to the district are: Ooty-Kotagiri Ghat Road, Coonoor Ghat Road, Gudalur Ghat Road, Sigur Ghat Road, and Manjur Ghat Road. The nearest railhead is Mettupalyam, 40 kilometres from Ooty. There are trains from Chennai, Coimbatore, Mysore and Bangalore connecting Mettupalyam. The nearest airport to Ooty is Coimbatore Airport which is 56.7 km away. Other nearby airports includes Calicut 86.6 km, Kannur 136.7 km and Kochi 143.7 km. Nearly 2 buses operate between Mettupalyam to Ooty route.
The A/C seater buses are available for the Coimbatore to Ooty route. Some of the famous companies are Needle Industries India Pvt Ltd; ABT industries Ltd Ooty. Some of the top schools in Ooty are Good Shepherd International School, The Lawrence School, St. Judes Public School & Junior College. Some top colleges in Ooty are Merit Swiss Asian School of Hotel Management Ooty, CSI College of Engineering Ooty, Light and Life Academy Ooty. Some famous hospitals include Sanhita hospital, Vijay hospital, and SM hospital.
Some shopping centres include Lower Bazaar Road, Ooty. Ooty Municipal Market, Ooty, Tibetan Market, Ooty, Main Bazaar, Ooty. These places are best for nature & parks in Ooty include Pykara Lake, Pykara Falls, Upper Bhavani Lake, and Doddabetta Peak.
Real Estate in Ooty
One can get apartment, independent house and villa, even residential land for accommodation in Ooty. Read More
Land Record
https://eservices.tn.gov.in/eservicesnew/index.html