Tirukostiyur
About Tirukostiyur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tirukostiyur village is 640050. Tirukostiyur village is located in Tirupathur taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tirupathur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Thirukostiyur is the gram panchayat of Tirukostiyur village.
The total geographical area of village is 726.84 hectares. Tirukostiyur has a total population of 2,074 peoples, out of which male population is 1,050 while female population is 1,024. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tirukostiyur village is 74.30% out of which 78.67% males and 69.82% females are literate. There are about 529 houses in tirukostiyur village. Pincode of tirukostiyur village locality is 630210.
When it comes to administration, Tirukostiyur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Tirukostiyur village comes under Tiruppattur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. Tirupathur is nearest town to tirukostiyur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Tirukostiyur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,074 | 1,050 | 1,024 |
| Literate Population | 1,541 | 826 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 224 | 309 |
Connectivity of Tirukostiyur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tirukostiyur
Frequently Asked Questions about Tirukostiyur
Where is Tirukostiyur located?
Tirukostiyur village is situated in Tirupathur Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirukostiyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tirukostiyur is Thirukostiyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tirukostiyur?
The pincode of Tirukostiyur is 630210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tirukostiyur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tirukostiyur is 2,074, with 1,050 males and 1,024 females.
How many households are there in Tirukostiyur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tirukostiyur village has a total of 529 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tirukostiyur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tirukostiyur is 74.30%. The male literacy rate is 78.67%, while the female literacy rate is 69.82%.