Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu
Tiruppur is a district of Tamil Nadu, with a population of 24,79,052 at the 2011 Census across 5,188 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Tamil Nadu's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 25 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 5,188 km²
- Density
- 478
- per km²
- Literacy
- 71.0%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 989
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Tamil Nadu | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 95.4% | 4 / 38 | 26 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 99.8% | 8 / 38 | 73 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 93.5% | 11 / 38 | 107 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.5% | 8 / 38 | 176 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 75.9% | 14 / 38 | 347 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 43 | 22 / 30 | 292 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 8 | 17 / 30 | 20 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 87.2% | 5 / 38 | 35 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Tamil Nadu | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 96.9% | 34 / 38 | 254 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 99.2% | 2 / 38 | 8 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 17.8% | 37 / 38 | 760 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 1,96,907 · Female 1,98,969 | 3,95,876 | 20 / 38 | 201 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 2,740 · Female 2,718 | 5,458 | 25 / 38 | 628 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,016 | 6 / 38 | 193 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 5.1% | 21 / 38 | 369 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 10.5% | 28 / 38 | 592 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 8,19,783 · Female 4,46,354 | 12,66,137 | 10 / 38 | 100 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Tamil Nadu | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 75.8% | 26 / 38 | 261 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 9,59,623 · Female 8,00,943 | 17,60,566 | 14 / 38 | 138 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 19.2% | 21 / 36 | 172 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 55.1% | 16 / 38 | 108 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 87.1% | 10 / 38 | 99 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Tamil Nadu | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 16.7% | 19 / 38 | 196 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 44.8% | 36 / 38 | 712 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 6.2% | 11 / 38 | 148 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 21.5% | 27 / 38 | 723 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 23.1% | 12 / 38 | 547 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 15.3% | 17 / 38 | 515 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 98.3% | 3 / 38 | 233 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 45.0% | 10 / 38 | 24 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 9.9% | 35 / 38 | 645 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 55.2% | 20 / 38 | 436 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Tamil Nadu | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 93.5% | 14 / 38 | 23 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.1% · Men 26.2% | 13.2% | 19 / 38 | 293 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 3.7% | 27 / 38 | 34 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 46.4% | 19 / 38 | 79 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 6.1% | 27 / 38 | 49 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 26.8% · Men 28.9% | 27.9% | 17 / 38 | 162 / 771 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 59.9% | 32 / 38 | 218 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 100.0% | 1 / 38 | 1 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 98.5% | 13 / 38 | 21 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 66.0% | 18 / 38 | 196 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.6% | 22 / 38 | 216 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 5,017 | 2 / 38 | 139 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 5.7% · Men 22.8% | 14.3% | 16 / 38 | 656 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 4.6% | 38 / 38 | 669 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 11.0% · Men 11.0% | 11.0% | 28 / 38 | 60 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Tamil Nadu | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 12,46,159 · Female 12,32,893 | 24,79,052 | 12 / 38 | 180 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 27,11,095 | 10 / 38 | 151 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 478 | 22 / 38 | 329 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 523 | 20 / 38 | 297 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Tamil Nadu | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 30.7 | 2 / 38 | 153 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 1 | 37 / 38 | 583 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 52.8 | 32 / 38 | 489 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 21.3 | 35 / 38 | 585 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 1.3 | 36 / 38 | 554 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 7 | 32 / 38 | 464 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 2.8 | 36 / 38 | 578 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 11 / 38 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Tamil Nadu | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 84.5% | 4 / 37 | 177 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 185.9 | 4 / 38 | 21 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 220 | 12 / 38 | 61 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 4.3 | 25 / 38 | 415 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 221.3 | 12 / 38 | 176 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0.1 | 17 / 38 | 125 / 785 |
National highways through Tiruppur
- NH-NH-381
- NH-NH-381A
- NH-NH-544
- NH-NH-81
- NH-NH-83
- NH-NH-948
Other districts of Tamil Nadu
- Ariyalur
- Chengalpattu
- Chennai
- Coimbatore
- Cuddalore
- Dharmapuri
- Dindigul
- Erode
- Kallakurichi
- Kanchipuram
- Kanniyakumari
- Karur
- Krishnagiri
- Madurai
- Mayiladuthurai
- Nagapattinam
- Namakkal
- Perambalur
- Pudukkottai
- Ramanathapuram
- Ranipet
- Salem
- Sivaganga
- Tenkasi
- Thanjavur
- The Nilgiris
- Theni
- Thiruvallur
- Thiruvarur
- Tiruchirappalli
- Tirunelveli
- Tirupathur
- Tiruvannamalai
- Tuticorin
- Vellore
- Villupuram
- Virudhunagar
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