Thittacheri
Thittachery | |
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city | |
Coordinates: 10°52′14″N 79°47′48″E / 10.87056°N 79.79667°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Nagapattinam |
Area | |
• Total | 8 km2 (3 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,245 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC5:30 (IST) |
ZIP Code | 609703 |
Telephone code | 04365 |
Vehicle registration | TN 51 |
Thittacheri is a town panchayat in Nagapattinam district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Demographics[edit]
According to the 2011 Census of India,[1] Thittacheri had a total population of 9,245. Males constitute 48.2% of the population, and females 51.8%. Thittacheri has an average literacy rate of 78.42%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 82.65%, and female literacy is 74.5%. In Thittacheri, 11.8% of the population is under 6 years of age. The town had a total of 1,985 households. Muslims are the majority of the population, and Tamil is the predominant language.
Sports[edit]
In Thittacheri, land volleyball is widely renowned, with many boys being selected for national teams at least once a year. Moreover, the Thittacheri boys have achieved great fame in international Beach Volleyball, with numerous representatives competing for India at the international level.
References[edit]
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 20 January 2023.