# Singaperumalkoil, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu 

# Singaperumalkoil

Singaperumalkoil is a town in Chengalpattu sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **13,566 people** in 3,520 households. Literacy was 87.0%.

- 13,566people (2011)
- 3,520households
- 87.0%literacy
- 1,001females per 1,000 males

## Population of Singaperumalkoil

■ Singaperumalkoil · ■ Kancheepuram urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**89.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**957

Working population ****39.0%**

**39.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Singaperumalkoil

Of every 100 households in Singaperumalkoil in 2011, 97 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Singaperumalkoil · ■ Kancheepuram urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**12%

Tap water ****63%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**77%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**10%

Use banking services ****68%**

**68%

Television ****90%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**14%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**9%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****59%**

**60%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Singaperumalkoil work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,479 (85%) · **■** Household industry 179 (3%) · **■** Farming 64 (1%) · **■** Marginal 573 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Singaperumalkoil changed?

From 8,083 in 2001 to 13,566 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Singaperumalkoil in numbers and road distances

- Density3,222 per km²
- Growth 2001–201167.8%
- Annual rainfall1,157 mm
- Temperature range21 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)56 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)45 km by road
- Tambaram (city of 1 lakh+)40 km by road
- Chennai (city of 5 lakh+)56 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Singaperumalkoil

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets3,117
- Water storage570 kl
- Electricity — homes3,520
- Electricity — industry8

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Singaperumalkoil

- Hospitals3 in Singaperumalkoil
- Banks6 in Singaperumalkoil
- ATMs4 in Singaperumalkoil
- Petrol pumps4 in Singaperumalkoil
- Hotels4 in Singaperumalkoil
- Pharmacies1 in Singaperumalkoil
- Restaurants8 in Singaperumalkoil

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Singaperumalkoil

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Chennai International Airport (MAA) · Chennai31 km
- Pondicherry Airport (PNY) · Puducherry (Pondicherry)91 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:43) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:46).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Singaperumalkoil?13,566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singaperumalkoil in?Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Singaperumalkoil in 2001?8,083
- What plug type is used in Singaperumalkoil?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Singaperumalkoil?Chennai International Airport (MAA), about 31 km in a straight line