Thayilpatti

Thayilpatti
city
Thayilpatti
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9°23′14″N 77°47′30″E / 9.38722°N 77.79167°E / 9.38722; 77.79167Coordinates: 9°23′14″N 77°47′30″E / 9.38722°N 77.79167°E / 9.38722; 77.79167
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Population (2001)
  Total 10,800
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

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

Demographics

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

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.

There is also employment in the government sector.


References

  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 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


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