# Nazarathpettai, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu 

# Nazarathpettai

Nazarathpettai is a town in Poonamallee sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **8,660 people** in 2,180 households. Literacy was 87.6%.

- 8,660people (2011)
- 2,180households
- 87.6%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Population of Nazarathpettai

■ Nazarathpettai · ■ Thiruvallur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**946

Working population ****37.7%**

**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 Nazarathpettai

Of every 100 households in Nazarathpettai in 2011, 98 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Nazarathpettai · ■ Thiruvallur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**9%

Tap water ****87%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**79%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**7%

Use banking services ****56%**

**65%

Television ****97%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**11%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**45%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****0%**

**2%

Own their home ****57%**

**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 Nazarathpettai work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,991 (92%) · **■** Household industry 89 (3%) · **■** Farming 15 (0%) · **■** Marginal 166 (5%)

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

## Nazarathpettai in numbers and road distances

- Density7,157 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,062 mm
- Temperature range21 °C to 38 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)23 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Avadi (city of 1 lakh+)10 km by road
- Chennai (city of 5 lakh+)23 km by road
- Avadi (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 Nazarathpettai

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,015
- Water storage300 kl
- Electricity — homes2,180
- Electricity — industry2

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt
- ●Engineering colleges1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised 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 Nazarathpettai

- Hospitals3 in Nazarathpettai
- Banks11 in Nazarathpettai
- ATMs7 in Nazarathpettai
- Petrol pumps1 in Nazarathpettai
- Hotels3 in Nazarathpettai
- Schools2 in Nazarathpettai
- Colleges and universities5 in Nazarathpettai
- Cinemas5 in Nazarathpettai
- Pharmacies3 in Nazarathpettai
- Restaurants17 in Nazarathpettai
- Police stations1 in Nazarathpettai
- Dental clinics1 in Nazarathpettai

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: Nazarathpettai

- 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) · Chennai12 km
- Tirupati International Airport (TIR) · Tirupati87 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:43) 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 Nazarathpettai?8,660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nazarathpettai in?Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Nazarathpettai?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Nazarathpettai?Chennai International Airport (MAA), about 12 km in a straight line