Town · Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
# Nemilicheri

Nemilicheri is a town in Poonamallee sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted 5,743 people in 1,476 households. Literacy was 91.8%.
- 5,743 people (2011)
- 1,476 households
- 91.8% literacy
- 958 females per 1,000 males

## Population of Nemilicheri

■ Nemilicheri · ■ Thiruvallur urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 91.8% 89.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 958 981
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 864 946
- Working population 36.4% 38.3%

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Homes and amenities in Nemilicheri

Of every 100 households in Nemilicheri in 2011, 98 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nemilicheri · ■ Thiruvallur urban average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 98%
- Toilet within the home 74% 89%
- No toilet (open defecation) 26% 9%
- Tap water 79% 54%
- Drinking water within premises 44% 44%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 68% 79%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 18% 7%
- Use banking services 63% 65%
- Television 94% 92%
- Mobile phone 83% 83%
- Computer with internet 5% 11%
- Two-wheeler 43% 45%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 8%
- None of these assets 2% 2%
- Own their home 75% 56%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What people in Nemilicheri work as

■ Services, trade & industry 1,735 (83%) · ■ Household industry 54 (3%) · ■ Farming 31 (1%) · ■ Marginal 270 (13%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Nemilicheri in numbers and road distances
- Density 3,339 per km²
- Annual rainfall 1,062 mm
- Temperature range 21 °C to 38 °C

### Road distances
- Chennai (state capital) 25 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Avadi (city of 1 lakh+) 5 km by road
- Chennai (city of 5 lakh+) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Services and economy in Nemilicheri

### Civic services
- Pucca roads 3 km
- Drainage Open drains
- Flush toilets 1,092
- Water storage 150 kl
- Electricity — homes 900
- Electricity — industry 1

### Schools and colleges
- ● Primary schools 2 govt

### Banks
- Nationalised banks 1

Main manufactured goods: plastic products.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Nemilicheri
- Banks 1 in Nemilicheri
- ATMs 1 in Nemilicheri
- Petrol pumps 1 in Nemilicheri
- Schools 1 in Nemilicheri

Source: Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source).

## Know before you go: Nemilicheri
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Country calling code +91
- Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug types Type C, D · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Chennai International Airport (MAA) · Chennai 23 km
- Tirupati International Airport (TIR) · Tirupati 76 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 06:24, sunset around 17:45).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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.

## Other towns in Thiruvallur
- Perambakkam · 6,462 people
- Thozhur · 5,698 people
- Vanganur · 6,584 people
- Theerthagiriyampattu · 5,412 people
- Alamathi · 7,424 people
- Srikalikapuram · 5,044 people
- Kadhirvedu · 7,580 people
- Kannapalayam · 4,704 people
- Peddikuppam · 8,044 people
- Madaharpakkam · 4,250 people
- Nazarathpettai · 8,660 people
- Pallipattu · 8,721 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Nemilicheri? 5,743 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nemilicheri in? Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Nemilicheri? Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Nemilicheri? Chennai International Airport (MAA), about 23 km in a straight line

At a glance
- Sub-district: Poonamallee
- District: Thiruvallur
- State: Tamil Nadu
- Census town code: 629153
- Status: census town
- Coordinates: 13.156, 80.041

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