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Thoothukkudi (தூத்துக்குடி)

Thoothukkudi is a vital district in the South region of Tamil Nadu with high cultural and agricultural significance, serving an active population of over 1,750,176 citizens.

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Population

1,750,176

Density: 372 / km²

Area

4,707 km²

Forest Area: 706 km²

Literacy Rate

86.16%

State Avg: 80.09%

Sex Ratio

1023

Females / 1000 Males

District History & Summary

Thoothukkudi is a vital district in the South region of Tamil Nadu with high cultural and agricultural significance, serving an active population of over 1,750,176 citizens.

Administrative Divisions

Revenue Divisions

3

Revenue Taluks

10

Revenue Villages

403

Municipal Corporations

1

Municipalities

3

Town Panchayats

18

Village Panchayats

403

HQ

Thoothukudi

Demographics & Literacy

Male & Female Ratio

Male Population 865,021
Female Population 885,155

Sex Ratio: 1000 1023 Females / 1000 Males.

Literacy Comparison

Thoothukkudi 86.16%
Tamil Nadu State Avg 80.09%

★ Higher literacy rate than the state average.

Agriculture & Water Resources (Crops, Rainfall & Rivers)

Major Crops

Paddy Millets Cotton Chillies Salt

Major Rivers

Thamirabarani Karamanaiyar

Rainfall Statistics

Normal Rainfall: 880 mm
Actual Rainfall: 895 mm

Infrastructure & Economy (Health, Education & Transport)

Healthcare

Hospitals

14

Primary Health Centers

53

Beds

2,568

Educational Institutions

Primary Schools

871

High Schools

271

Colleges & Universities

33

Transport & Connectivity

RTO Vehicle Codes:
TN-36
Railway Stations: 6
Bus Depots: 5

Economy & Industry

Bank Branches: 187
Major Industries:
V.O.Chidambaranar Port (Major Sea Port) Thermal Power & Heavy Chemicals (SPIC) Salt Pans (2nd largest in India)

Tourism & Spiritual Attractions

Tiruchendur Murugan Temple (Sea Shore Temple)

Thoothukkudi District

Manapad Holy Cross Church

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Kattabomman Memorial Fort, Panchalankurichi

Thoothukkudi District

Revenue Villages

403

List of revenue villages within Thoothukkudi district.

Village Name Taluk PIN Code Population Action
Achangulam Kovilpatti 628718 1,682 View
Ackanaickenpatti Ottapidaram 628303 3,146 View
Adanur Ottapidaram 628712 2,152 View
Agaram Srivaikuntam 628152 1,924 View
Ahilandapuram Kovilpatti 628714 3,101 View
Alagiamanavalapuram Tiruchendur 628612 777 View
Alanda Srivaikuntam 628303 2,513 View
Alikkudi Srivaikuntam 628809 797 View
Allikkulam Thoothukkudi 628103 1,468 View
Alwarkarkulam Srivaikuntam 628619 1,902 View
Ammanpuram Tiruchendur 628201 1,748 View
Angamangalam Tiruchendur 628207 4,086 View

Post Offices & PIN Codes

List of post offices and PIN codes in Thoothukkudi district.

No PIN codes found.

Radio Stations • Thoothukkudi

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