# Thalakudi, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 

# Thalakudi

Thalakudi is a town in Lalgudi sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,740 people** in 1,499 households. Literacy was 91.1%.

- 5,740people (2011)
- 1,499households
- 91.1%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Population of Thalakudi

■ Thalakudi · ■ Tiruchirappalli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.1%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**958

Working population ****39.6%**

**37.1%

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 Thalakudi

Of every 100 households in Thalakudi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Thalakudi · ■ Tiruchirappalli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**13%

Tap water ****70%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**16%

Use banking services ****76%**

**68%

Television ****89%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**7%

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

**4%

Own their home ****64%**

**52%

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 Thalakudi work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,414 (62%) · **■** Household industry 166 (7%) · **■** Farming 366 (16%) · **■** Marginal 325 (14%)

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

## Thalakudi in numbers and road distances

- Density1,686 per km²
- Annual rainfall757 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)325 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)9 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 1 lakh+)9 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 5 lakh+)9 km by road
- Lalgudi (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 Thalakudi

### Civic services

- Pucca roads6 km
- DrainageNo drainage
- Flush toilets1,038
- Water storage200 kl
- Electricity — homes1,027
- Electricity — industry1

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised 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 Thalakudi

- Hospitals1 in Thalakudi
- Banks12 in Thalakudi
- ATMs1 in Thalakudi
- Petrol pumps1 in Thalakudi
- Pharmacies1 in Thalakudi
- Restaurants1 in Thalakudi

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: Thalakudi

- 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) · Tiruchirappalli12 km
- Madurai Airport (IXM) · Madurai134 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:25, 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 Thalakudi?5,740 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thalakudi in?Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Thalakudi?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Thalakudi?Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), about 12 km in a straight line