# Theerthagiriyampattu, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Town · Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu 

# Theerthagiriyampattu

Theerthagiriyampattu is a town in Mathavaram sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,412 people** in 1,404 households. Literacy was 84.9%.

- 5,412people (2011)
- 1,404households
- 84.9%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Population of Theerthagiriyampattu

■ Theerthagiriyampattu · ■ Thiruvallur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**946

Working population ****34.3%**

**38.3%

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 Theerthagiriyampattu

Of every 100 households in Theerthagiriyampattu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Theerthagiriyampattu · ■ Thiruvallur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**9%

Tap water ****78%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**79%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**7%

Use banking services ****25%**

**65%

Television ****88%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**11%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**45%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****3%**

**2%

Own their home ****79%**

**56%

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 Theerthagiriyampattu work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,010 (54%) · **■** Household industry 88 (5%) · **■** Farming 27 (1%) · **■** Marginal 730 (39%)

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

## Theerthagiriyampattu in numbers and road distances

- Density2,363 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,062 mm
- Temperature range21 °C to 38 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)10 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Ambattur (city of 1 lakh+)5 km by road
- Chennai (city of 5 lakh+)10 km by road
- Ambattur (railway station)5 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 Theerthagiriyampattu

### Civic services

- Pucca roads7 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets923
- Water storage200 kl
- Electricity — homes1,404
- Electricity — industry1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** rice.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Theerthagiriyampattu

- Hospitals7 in Theerthagiriyampattu
- Banks12 in Theerthagiriyampattu
- ATMs5 in Theerthagiriyampattu
- Petrol pumps4 in Theerthagiriyampattu
- Hotels3 in Theerthagiriyampattu
- Schools10 in Theerthagiriyampattu
- Colleges and universities1 in Theerthagiriyampattu
- Cinemas3 in Theerthagiriyampattu
- Pharmacies1 in Theerthagiriyampattu
- Restaurants5 in Theerthagiriyampattu

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: Theerthagiriyampattu

- 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) · Chennai23 km
- Tirupati International Airport (TIR) · Tirupati84 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:45).

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 Theerthagiriyampattu?5,412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Theerthagiriyampattu in?Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Theerthagiriyampattu?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Theerthagiriyampattu?Chennai International Airport (MAA), about 23 km in a straight line