Tirunelveli (திருநெல்வேலி)
Tirunelveli, blessed by the perennial Thamirabarani river, is famed for its mouth-watering wheat halwa, rich literary heritage, and the colossal Nellaiappar temple. With lush river valleys backed by the Western Ghats, it is the heartbeat of deep southern Tamil Nadu.
Population
1,665,253
Density: 433 / km²
Area
3,842 km²
Forest Area: 960 km²
Literacy Rate
82.5%
State Avg: 80.09%
Sex Ratio
1023
Females / 1000 Males
District History & Summary
Tirunelveli, blessed by the perennial Thamirabarani river, is famed for its mouth-watering wheat halwa, rich literary heritage, and the colossal Nellaiappar temple. With lush river valleys backed by the Western Ghats, it is the heartbeat of deep southern Tamil Nadu.
Administrative Divisions
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Tirunelveli
Demographics & Literacy
Male & Female Ratio
Sex Ratio: 1000 1023 Females / 1000 Males.
Literacy Comparison
★ Higher literacy rate than the state average.
Agriculture & Water Resources (Crops, Rainfall & Rivers)
Major Crops
Major Rivers
Rainfall Statistics
Infrastructure & Economy (Health, Education & Transport)
Healthcare
15
52
4,100
Educational Institutions
980
280
55
Transport & Connectivity
Economy & Industry
Tourism & Spiritual Attractions
Arulmigu Nellaiappar & Kanthimathi Temple
Tirunelveli District
Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR)
Tirunelveli District
Manimuthar & Papanasam Waterfalls
Tirunelveli District
Agasthiyar Falls
Tirunelveli District
District Science Centre
Tirunelveli District
Revenue Villages
559List of revenue villages within Tirunelveli district.
| Village Name | Taluk | PIN Code | Population | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.Karisalkulam | Sankarankoil | 627719 | 3,394 | View |
| A.Madhurapuri | Sankarankoil | - | - | View |
| A.Tirumalapuram | Radhapuram | 627113 | 2,543 | View |
| Abishekapatti | Tirunelveli | 627358 | 514 | View |
| Achampadu | Radhapuram | 627652 | 2,947 | View |
| Achankuttam | Veerakeralamputhur | 627861 | 4,072 | View |
| Achchampatti | Sankarankoil | 627951 | 5,474 | View |
| Adaichchani | Ambasamudram | 627413 | 3,073 | View |
| Adaiya Karungulam | Ambasamudram | 627425 | 3,321 | View |
| Adangarkulam | Radhapuram | 627114 | 3,754 | View |
| Agaram | Veerakeralamputhur | 627854 | 968 | View |
| Alaganeri | Tirunelveli | - | - | View |
Post Offices & PIN Codes
List of post offices and PIN codes in Tirunelveli district.
A Thirumalapuram BO
Tirunelveli
ASatankulam BO
Tirunelveli
Achampadu BO
Tirunelveli
Agasthiyarpatti SO
Tirunelveli
Aladiyur BO
Tirunelveli
Alagappapuram BO
Tirunelveli
Alagiapandiapuram BO
Tirunelveli
Alwaneri BO
Tirunelveli
Ambalam BO
Tirunelveli
Ambalavanapuram SO
Tirunelveli
Ambasamudram East SO
Tirunelveli
Ambasamudram HO
Tirunelveli
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