# Thirukkattupalli, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu 

# Thirukkattupalli

Thirukkattupalli is a town in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **12,972 people** in 3,304 households. Literacy was 85.6%.

- 12,972people (2011)
- 3,304households
- 85.6%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Thirukkattupalli

■ Thirukkattupalli · ■ Thanjavur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**89.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**959

Working population ****38.3%**

**34.9%

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 Thirukkattupalli

Of every 100 households in Thirukkattupalli in 2011, 92 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Thirukkattupalli · ■ Thanjavur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**18%

Tap water ****62%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**64%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**28%

Use banking services ****47%**

**66%

Television ****74%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**4%

Own their home ****64%**

**58%

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 Thirukkattupalli work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,533 (51%) · **■** Household industry 235 (5%) · **■** Farming 1,617 (33%) · **■** Marginal 586 (12%)

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 Thirukkattupalli changed?

From 5,536 in 1921 to 12,972 in 2011.

**1921

**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).

## Thirukkattupalli in numbers and road distances

- Density1,996 per km²
- Growth 2001–20113.2%
- Annual rainfall1,217 mm
- Temperature range23 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)340 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)28 km by road
- Thanjavur (city of 1 lakh+)28 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 5 lakh+)32 km by road
- Budalur (railway station)8 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 Thirukkattupalli

### Civic services

- Pucca roads99 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,259
- Water storage750 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes3,304
- Electricity — industry9

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 26 beds · 4 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 5 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 3 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 Thirukkattupalli

- Banks4 in Thirukkattupalli
- ATMs1 in Thirukkattupalli
- Petrol pumps1 in Thirukkattupalli
- Schools1 in Thirukkattupalli
- Pharmacies1 in Thirukkattupalli
- Restaurants1 in Thirukkattupalli

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/).

## Thirukkattupalli ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-1/) 909 233 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-2/) 792 212 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-3/) 748 203 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-4/) 813 218 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-5/) 666 178 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-6/) 871 234 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-7/) 741 191 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-8/) 1,156 299 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-9/) 1,157 274 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-10/) 875 224 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-11/) 806 202 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-12/) 843 213 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-13/) 1,039 244 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-14/) 825 198 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/thirukkattupalli/ward-15/) 731 181 

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: Thirukkattupalli

- 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

- Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli28 km
- Madurai Airport (IXM) · Madurai147 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:54).

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 Thirukkattupalli?12,972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thirukkattupalli in?Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Thirukkattupalli in 1921?5,536
- How many wards does Thirukkattupalli have?15 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Thirukkattupalli?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Thirukkattupalli?Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), about 28 km in a straight line