# Ellakkudy, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 

# Ellakkudy

Ellakkudy is a town in Thiruverumbur sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **16,244 people** in 4,079 households. Literacy was 96.2%.

- 16,244people (2011)
- 4,079households
- 96.2%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Population of Ellakkudy

■ Ellakkudy · ■ Tiruchirappalli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.2%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**958

Working population ****36.8%**

**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 Ellakkudy

Of every 100 households in Ellakkudy in 2011, 99 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 73 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Ellakkudy · ■ Tiruchirappalli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**13%

Tap water ****81%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**16%

Use banking services ****95%**

**68%

Television ****96%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****22%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****73%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**7%

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

**4%

Own their home ****67%**

**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 Ellakkudy work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,740 (79%) · **■** Household industry 47 (1%) · **■** Farming 224 (4%) · **■** Marginal 963 (16%)

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

## Ellakkudy in numbers and road distances

- Density9,282 per km²
- Annual rainfall757 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)338 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)5 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 1 lakh+)5 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 5 lakh+)5 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (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 Ellakkudy

### Civic services

- Pucca roads25 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets4,079
- Water storage2,300 kl
- Electricity — homes2,475
- Electricity — industry7

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 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 Ellakkudy

- Hospitals1 in Ellakkudy
- Banks17 in Ellakkudy
- ATMs6 in Ellakkudy
- Shopping malls1 in Ellakkudy
- Schools1 in Ellakkudy
- Colleges and universities1 in Ellakkudy
- Pharmacies9 in Ellakkudy
- Restaurants7 in Ellakkudy
- Dental clinics3 in Ellakkudy

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: Ellakkudy

- 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) · Tiruchirappalli6.0 km
- Madurai Airport (IXM) · Madurai130 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 Ellakkudy?16,244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ellakkudy in?Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Ellakkudy?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Ellakkudy?Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), about 6.0 km in a straight line