Sub-district · Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
# Thirukkuvalai

Thirukkuvalai is a sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. At the 2011 Census it had 60,771 people, no towns and 35 villages (35 inhabited). The largest village is Thirukuvalai (4,255 people).
- 60,771 people (2011)
- 35 villages
- 0 towns
- 79.1% literacy

## Population of Thirukkuvalai compared with Nagapattinam

■ Thirukkuvalai · ■ Nagapattinam district
- Literacy (age 7+) 79.1% 83.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1023 1025
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 990 959
- Working population 50.5% 41.6%

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Homes and amenities in Thirukkuvalai

Of every 100 households in Thirukkuvalai in 2011, 91 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thirukkuvalai · ■ Nagapattinam district
- Electricity for lighting 91% 93%
- Toilet within the home 21% 40%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 58%
- Tap water 77% 65%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 28% 35%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 72% 63%
- Use banking services 38% 50%
- Television 89% 88%
- Mobile phone 44% 61%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 15% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 6% 5%
- Own their home 96% 89%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Largest villages in Thirukkuvalai
- Thirukuvalai · 4,255 people
- Neermulai · 3,053 people
- Kolappadu · 3,020 people
- Ayemoor · 2,856 people
- Manakkudi · 2,576 people
- Meenamanallur · 2,397 people
- Panangadi · 2,157 people
- Kodiyalathur · 2,115 people
- Thiruvaimur · 2,102 people
- Pannaitheru · 2,087 people
- Nathapalam · 2,052 people
- Thirividaimaruthur · 2,036 people
- Pangal · 1,972 people
- Valivalam · 1,935 people
- Tholuthur · 1,800 people
- Puthur · 1,794 people

All 35 villages in Thirukkuvalai →

## Other sub-districts of Nagapattinam
- Kuthalam · 131,948 people
- Kilvelur · 138,474 people
- Tharangambadi · 207,059 people
- Vedaranyam · 216,065 people
- Mayiladuthurai · 259,634 people
- Nagapattinam · 282,784 people
- Sirkali · 319,715 people

## Quick answers
- How many villages are in Thirukkuvalai? 35 (35 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Thirukkuvalai in? Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu
- What is the population of Thirukkuvalai? 60,771 (Census 2011)

At a glance
- District: Nagapattinam
- State: Tamil Nadu
- Sub-district code: 05801
- Villages: 35
- Towns: 0

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