# Iluppaiyurani, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu 

# Iluppaiyurani

Iluppaiyurani is a town in Kovilpatti sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **18,032 people** in 5,009 households. Literacy was 82.3%.

- 18,032people (2011)
- 5,009households
- 82.3%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Population of Iluppaiyurani

■ Iluppaiyurani · ■ Thoothukkudi urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**90.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**970

Working population ****48.0%**

**37.7%

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 Iluppaiyurani

Of every 100 households in Iluppaiyurani in 2011, 98 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Iluppaiyurani · ■ Thoothukkudi urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**21%

Tap water ****91%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**59%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**29%

Use banking services ****49%**

**59%

Television ****91%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**3%

Own their home ****56%**

**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 Iluppaiyurani work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 7,139 (83%) · **■** Household industry 90 (1%) · **■** Farming 336 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,084 (13%)

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 Iluppaiyurani changed?

From 12,005 in 2001 to 18,032 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Iluppaiyurani in numbers and road distances

- Density1,935 per km²
- Growth 2001–201150.2%
- Annual rainfall635 mm
- Temperature range24 °C to 35 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)600 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)63 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (city of 1 lakh+)63 km by road
- Madurai (city of 5 lakh+)120 km by road
- Kovilpatti (railway station)1 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 Iluppaiyurani

### Civic services

- Pucca roads7 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,414
- Water storage500 kl
- Electricity — homes5,009
- Electricity — industry12

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** match box and crackers.

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Iluppaiyurani?18,032 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Iluppaiyurani in?Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Iluppaiyurani in 2001?12,005