# Dhali, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population & History

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Town · Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu 

# Dhali

Dhali is a town in Udumalaipettai sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **5,874 people** in 1,768 households. Literacy was 73.5%.

- 5,874people (2011)
- 1,768households
- 73.5%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Dhali

■ Dhali · ■ Tiruppur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1134**

**954

Working population ****48.7%**

**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 Dhali

Of every 100 households in Dhali in 2011, 81 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Dhali · ■ Tiruppur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**16%

Tap water ****74%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**77%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**8%

Use banking services ****41%**

**45%

Television ****87%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**3%

Own their home ****70%**

**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 Dhali work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,095 (38%) · **■** Household industry 58 (2%) · **■** Farming 1,663 (58%) · **■** Marginal 46 (2%)

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 Dhali changed?

From 6,143 in 2001 to 5,874 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Dhali in numbers and road distances

- Density184 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-4.4%
- Annual rainfall828 mm
- Temperature range18 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)480 km by road
- Tiruppur (district HQ)77 km by road
- Tiruppur (city of 1 lakh+)77 km by road
- Coimbatore (city of 5 lakh+)78 km by road
- Udumalaipettai (railway station)12 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 Dhali

### Civic services

- Pucca roads10 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets664
- Water storage300 kl
- Electricity — homes1,000
- Electricity — industry1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

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

## Dhali ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-1/) 324 111 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-2/) 226 74 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-3/) 135 43 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-4/) 200 60 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-5/) 139 47 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-6/) 189 67 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-7/) 236 56 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-8/) 815 226 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-9/) 1,013 261 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-10/) 311 107 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-11/) 671 207 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-12/) 1,070 318 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-13/) 228 72 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-14/) 223 78 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/dhali/ward-15/) 94 41 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Dhali

- 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) · Coimbatore60 km
- Cochin International Airport (COK) · Kochi95 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:59) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 18:01).

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 Dhali?5,874 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhali in?Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Dhali in 2001?6,143
- How many wards does Dhali have?15 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Dhali?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Dhali?Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), about 60 km in a straight line