Thayilpatti

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

Thayilpatti
Town
Thayilpatti Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9°23′14″N 77°47′30″E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Virudhunagar
Population  (2001)
• Total	19,200
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] 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.

Adjacent communities