# Nattarasankottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu 

# Nattarasankottai

Nattarasankottai is a town in Sivaganga sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **5,860 people** in 1,554 households. Literacy was 82.0%.

- 5,860people (2011)
- 1,554households
- 82.0%literacy
- 12census wards

## Population of Nattarasankottai

■ Nattarasankottai · ■ Sivaganga urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**956

Working population ****31.2%**

**36.0%

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 Nattarasankottai

Of every 100 households in Nattarasankottai in 2011, 95 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nattarasankottai · ■ Sivaganga urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**18%

Tap water ****14%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**64%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**26%

Use banking services ****53%**

**64%

Television ****75%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**38%

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

**5%

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

**3%

Own their home ****69%**

**57%

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 Nattarasankottai work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 828 (45%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Farming 144 (8%) · **■** Marginal 844 (46%)

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 Nattarasankottai changed?

From 5,666 in 1931 to 5,860 in 2011.

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Nattarasankottai in numbers and road distances

- Density326 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-11.0%
- Annual rainfall892 mm
- Temperature range20 °C to 38 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)458 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)10 km by road
- Karaikudi (city of 1 lakh+)49 km by road
- Madurai (city of 5 lakh+)54 km by road
- Sivaganga (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 Nattarasankottai

### Civic services

- Pucca roads18 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets925
- Water storage200 kl
- Electricity — homes1,510
- Electricity — industry1

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 10 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- 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 Nattarasankottai

- Banks5 in Nattarasankottai

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/).

## Nattarasankottai ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/nattarasankottai/ward-1/) 278 76 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/nattarasankottai/ward-2/) 697 188 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/nattarasankottai/ward-3/) 810 209 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/nattarasankottai/ward-4/) 392 103 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/nattarasankottai/ward-5/) 808 209 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/nattarasankottai/ward-6/) 431 103 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/nattarasankottai/ward-7/) 134 43 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/nattarasankottai/ward-8/) 353 101 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/nattarasankottai/ward-9/) 532 151 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/nattarasankottai/ward-10/) 640 166 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/nattarasankottai/ward-11/) 320 86 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/sivaganga/nattarasankottai/ward-12/) 465 119 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Nattarasankottai

- 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

- Madurai Airport (IXM) · Madurai51 km
- Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli101 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:24, 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 Nattarasankottai?5,860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nattarasankottai in?Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Nattarasankottai in 1931?5,666
- How many wards does Nattarasankottai have?12 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Nattarasankottai?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Nattarasankottai?Madurai Airport (IXM), about 51 km in a straight line