# Sircar Periapalayam, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu 

# Sircar Periapalayam

Sircar Periapalayam is a town in Avanashi sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,986 people** in 1,704 households. Literacy was 77.1%.

- 5,986people (2011)
- 1,704households
- 77.1%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Population of Sircar Periapalayam

■ Sircar Periapalayam · ■ Tiruppur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**84.5%

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

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1052**

**954

Working population ****47.8%**

**47.2%

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 Sircar Periapalayam

Of every 100 households in Sircar Periapalayam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sircar Periapalayam · ■ Tiruppur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**16%

Tap water ****99%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**77%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**8%

Use banking services ****39%**

**45%

Television ****80%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**49%

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

**7%

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

**3%

Own their home ****59%**

**47%

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 Sircar Periapalayam work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,268 (79%) · **■** Household industry 84 (3%) · **■** Farming 83 (3%) · **■** Marginal 425 (15%)

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

## Sircar Periapalayam in numbers and road distances

- Density1,136 per km²
- Annual rainfall828 mm
- Temperature range18 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)460 km by road
- Tiruppur (district HQ)8 km by road
- Tiruppur (city of 1 lakh+)8 km by road
- Coimbatore (city of 5 lakh+)65 km by road
- Uthukuli (railway station)7 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 Sircar Periapalayam

### Civic services

- Pucca roads7 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets687
- Water storage200 kl
- Electricity — homes1,700
- Electricity — industry1

### Hospitals

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

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** cotton baniyan, cattle feed and grinding stone.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Sircar Periapalayam

- Banks3 in Sircar Periapalayam
- Petrol pumps1 in Sircar Periapalayam

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: Sircar Periapalayam

- 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

- Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) · Coimbatore41 km
- Mysore Airport (MYQ) · Mysore147 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:59).

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 Sircar Periapalayam?5,986 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sircar Periapalayam in?Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Sircar Periapalayam?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Sircar Periapalayam?Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), about 41 km in a straight line