# Ellandaikuttai, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Namakkal, Tamil Nadu 

# Ellandaikuttai

Ellandaikuttai is a town in Tiruchengode sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **16,160 people** in 4,600 households. Literacy was 69.8%.

- 16,160people (2011)
- 4,600households
- 69.8%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Population of Ellandaikuttai

■ Ellandaikuttai · ■ Namakkal urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**938

Working population ****53.4%**

**47.7%

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 Ellandaikuttai

Of every 100 households in Ellandaikuttai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ellandaikuttai · ■ Namakkal urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**21%

Tap water ****83%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**18%

Use banking services ****43%**

**51%

Television ****86%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****56%**

**54%

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 Ellandaikuttai work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 6,575 (76%) · **■** Household industry 220 (3%) · **■** Farming 1,447 (17%) · **■** Marginal 388 (4%)

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

## Ellandaikuttai in numbers and road distances

- Density1,008 per km²
- Annual rainfall592 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 34 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)330 km by road
- Namakkal (district HQ)50 km by road
- Erode (city of 1 lakh+)25 km by road
- Salem (city of 5 lakh+)45 km by road
- Sankari (railway station)10 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 Ellandaikuttai

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,517
- Water storage460 kl
- Electricity — homes4,334
- Electricity — industry8

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 10 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks2
- 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 Ellandaikuttai

- Banks2 in Ellandaikuttai
- Petrol pumps3 in Ellandaikuttai
- Pharmacies1 in Ellandaikuttai

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: Ellandaikuttai

- 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

- Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) · Coimbatore90 km
- Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli125 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 17:57).

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 Ellandaikuttai?16,160 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ellandaikuttai in?Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Ellandaikuttai?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Ellandaikuttai?Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), about 90 km in a straight line