Thayilpatty is a Panchayat town in Virudhunagar District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India.

Thayilpatti
city
Thayilpatti is located in Tamil Nadu
Thayilpatti
Thayilpatti
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9°23′14″N 77°47′30″E / 9.38722°N 77.79167°E / 9.38722; 77.79167
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictVirudhunagar
Population
 (2001)
 • Total19,200
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[1] Thayilpatti had a population of 10000 & above. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Thayilpatti has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 52%. In Thayilpatti, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Economy edit

The Thayilpatti Village is near Sivakasi, a prominent place of manufacturing for matches, printing and firecrackers. It is one of the main places for exporting firecrackers.

Adjacent communities edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.