DISTRICT STATISTICAL HAND BOOK

THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT

2009-2010

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF STATISTICS

THOOTHUKUDI
Dr.C.N.Mahesvaran.I.A.S.,
District Collector.
Thoothukudi.

MESSAGE

I am very glad to note that at the instance of Dept. of Economics & Statistics
the District Statistical Handbook of Thoothukudi is bring out for the year 2009-2010.It is a
long felt need to have a data source book pertaining to this District.

Attempt has been made to incorporate sector wise details right from Population,
Climate and Rainfall , Agriculture, Irrigation, Animal Husbandary, Communication, Civil
Supplies, Electricity , Education, Health &Family Welfare , Housing, Industries, Mining and
Quarrying, Prices, Social Welfare ,Transport, etc.,will be more useful for Reserch Scholars,
Planners , Policy makers and Administrators as a ready reckoner of this district.

I expressed my warm and heartful wishes, appreciation and thanks for

furnishing the data by various Departments both Central & State Government and the team of
officials who take much strain to bring this issue in a successful manner, to formulate the
blueprint for Thoothukudi district .
Suggestion and critic are welcome to improve this book in future.
Best wishes…

Date:15th December2010 District collector.

Thoothukudi.
S.P. Seenivasan. M.A., D.C.A.,
Asst.Director of Statistics,
Thoothukudi.
PREFACE

At the instance of the Government of TamilNadu District level Statistics are

collected and complied every year on the basics of the instructions and Guidelines given
by the Department of Economics and Statistics. Thoothukudi District was bifurcated
from the erstwhile Tirunelveli on 28th October 1986.

This 24th publication is brought out with the co-operation of all

Government Departments, Public undertakings, local bodies, Quasi- Government
organizations and Private institutions.

This Statistical Hand Book - 2010 contains key statistical data pertaining to
various Socio- Economics Indicators prevailing in the District. This Statistical Hand
book is a ready reckoner for planners, Administrators, Research scholars and other
social organizations related to Agricultural, Animal husbandry, Co-operation,
Eductation, Fisheries etc., I extent my sincere thanks to all officers who had furnished
the relevant data .
Suggestions and points for improving this District Statistical Hand book are
Welcome.

Date:15.12.2010 Assistant Director of Statistics

Thoothukudi.
 SALIENT FEATURES OF THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT
Thoothukudi District carved out of the erstwhile Tirunelveli District in 1986 has
certain rare features. The mixed landscape of the sea and the ‘their (waste) lands has imbibed some
special traits in the character of the sons of the soil. Valour and devotion with burning patriotism are
the watch words of the people here. The story of our country'’ freedom struggle cannot be complete
without mentioning the supreme sacrifices of the illustrious sons of the district like V.O.Chidambaram
Pillai who brought the first swadeshi ship “Galia” to the Tuticorin port and Veerapandi Kattabomman
who waged a war against the British. The people’s poet Subramania Bharathi and the revolutionary
Vanchinathan were also the proud sons of the soil.

AREA AND POPULATION:

The area of the district is 4621 Sq.k.m. and the population is 1572273 The district has
three revenue divisions, eight taluks, twelve blocks, three municipalities, Nineteen town panchayats
and 480 revenue village. Seven constituencies and one Loksabha are in the district.
The total population of this district as per 2001 census is around fifteen lakhs. The
density of population per Sq.km is 340 as against the 478 for the State. The sex ratio is 1050 females
for every 1000 males. The percentage of literacy is 72. Fifty eight percent of the people live in the
rural areas. The district has a SC population of 2.8 lakhs which is around 18% of the total
population.
AGRICULTURE:
Agriculture is the main occupation on which 70% of the people depend on it .The main food crop in
this district is paddy. Out of the total area of 470724 hectares,178083 hectares are brought under the
cultivation of different crops which is nearly 38% of total area of the district. The important food
crops in the district are paddy, Cholam, cumbu, ragi, varagu, samai and commercial crops like cotton,
chilly, sugarcane and groundnut.
IRRIGATION:
The climate is hot and dry. The district has a coastal line of 163.5Kms. And territorial
waters covering thousands of hectares. The district particularly in and around Tuticorin is the major
salt producer in the state and contributes 30% of the total salt production of the country.The different
sources of irrigation are channels. tanks and wells which covers 45673 hectares in the district. Out of
this, 19493 hectares were covered by wells.
INDUSTRY:
The boom in the industrial sector has put the district prominently in the country’s
industrial map. Heavy industries like Sterlite, SPIC, TAC, HWP and National Termal Power Plant
promise hope for a bright future. Hundreds of ancillary units have also sprung up. Textile units and
match industries crowd the kovilpatti belt. The fast growing Tuticorin port in the changing economic
scenario has added pep to the development of the district.
TUTICORIN PORT:
Thoothukudi Port is garnering an important position in the southern part of India .
During this year 1414 vessels entered this port and cargo to the tune of 19.49 Million tones are
handled. Exports of certain raw materials and finished products are shipped to for about twenty
foreign countries. Tuticorin port has been issued the prestigious ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004
certificate for the port operation and services and had joined the select group of World ports by
becoming the first Indian major port to get such certificate.
TOURIST PLACES
Tiruchendur Murugan Tample,Kalugumali Sculptures of Jain Temple,Kattabomman
Memorial Fort at Panchalankurichi.Bharathi Manimandapam at Ettayapuram.Manadpadu
Church,Paniya Matha Church(Lady Snow),Navathirupathi Temples and Vanathirupathi Temple near
Nazerath are important tourist places in Thoothukudi district.
 DISTRICT PROFILE 2009-2010
THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT

1. GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION

North Latitude 3 Between 0.8 and 45’

East Longitude Between 78 and 11’

2. AREA AND POPULATION – (2001 CENSUS)

i. Area (Sq.Km.) : 4621

ii. Population : 1572273

a. Male Population : 766823

b. Female Population : 805450

c. Rural Population : 907500

d. Urban Population : 664773

iii. Density : 340/ Sq.km

iv. Literates : 1131406 - 72%

a. Males (%) : 593868 - 77%

b. Females (%) : 537538 - 67%

v. Main Workers :

a. Total Workers : 678811

b. Male Workers : 431784

c. Female Workers : 247027

d. Rural Workers : 432127

e. Urban Workers : 246684

f. Cultivators : 67307

g. Agricultural Labourers : 123988

h. Household Industry : 35483

i. Other Workers : 361818

j. Marginal Workers : 90215

 vi. Non-Workers : 893462

vii Language spoken in the District : Tamil

viii Population by religion

a.Hindu : 1235498
b. Chiristians : 262718
c. Muslims : 72875
d.Jains : 107
e.Buddishists : 21
f.Sikhs : 52
g.others : 51
h. Religion not stated : 951

3. VITAL STATISTICS: (2003 survey)

i. Birth : 27798
ii. Death : 10906
iii. Infant Deaths : 826
iv. Birth Rate (Per 1000 Population)

a. Rural : 17.4

b. Urban : 17.3

c. Combined : 17.4

v. Death Rate (Per 1000 Population)

a. Rural : 7.4

b. Urban : 4.4

c. Combined : 6.5

Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1000

live Births)
a. Rural : 31.6

b. Urban : 21.9

c. Combined : 28.5

vi. Expectation of life at Birth

a. Male : 67.39

b. Female : 71.56
viii No of Deaths of women due to problems related to child birth

a. At the time of delivery : 1

b. During Pregnancy : 8

c. After Child birth (within 42 days) : 22

4. TEMPERATURE (in Degree Centigrades)

a. Plains( Thootukudi Harbour ) :

i. Maximum : 35.7

ii. Minimum : 24.4

b. Hill Stations :

i. Maximum : NIL

ii. Minimum :

5. RAINFALL ( in mm)

i. Normal
a) South West Mansoon : 86.8
b) North East Mansoon : 410.1
c) Winter Period : 46.6
d)Hot weather period 112.2

ii Actual (2009-2010)

a) South West Monsoon : 54.5

b) North East Monsoon : 490.5
c)Winter Period : 47.9
d)Hot weather period : 66.4

6. AGRICULTURE- 2009-2010

a. Total Cultivated Area (Hec) : 183155

b. Net Area Sown (Hec.) : 178083

c. Area Sown more than once (Hec.) : 4400

 d. Area and Production of Area (Hec.)-2008-2009(Season & crop Report)

Production
Principal Crops Area (in ‘000’Tonnes)

i. Paddy 22401 108.16

ii. Millets and Other Cereals 21112 41.99
iii. Pulses 59087 21.81
iv. Sugarcane ( in terms of gur) ------------------NA-----------------------
v. Groundnut 885 1.15
vi. Gingelly 2174 0.81
vii. Cotton 3634 3923(bales)
g. Agricultural Land Holdings (2005-06)

i. Holdings : 183936
ii. Area (Hec) : 232645.33
iii. Average Size of Holdings (Hect.) : 1.26

F. (a) Important Agrl. Crops : Paddy, Cumbu,Blackgram, Greengram

Chillies & Banana
(b) Important Non Agrl. Crops : Chenna , Cotton

7. IRRIGATION(2009-2010)
i. Net Area Irrigated by (Hec.)

a. Government Canals : 19709

b . Private Canals : ---
c. Tanks : 6422
d. Tube Wells : 468
e. Other Wells : 38146
f. Other Sources : -----

Total Net Area Irrigated : 41673

Gross Area Irrigated : 53819

Name of the Rivers : Tamirabarani

Name of the Lakes : There is no lake in this District

8. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

Veterinary Institutions

a. Veterinary Hospitals : 2
b. Veterinary Dispensaries : 35
c. Clinician Centres : 1
d. Sub Centres : 65
i. Poultry Development as on

a. Chicks produced in hatcheries

(Lakh Nos). : NA
b. Birds sold for breeding
(Lakh Nos.) : NA
c. Birds sold for table (Lakh Nos.) : NA

ii. Livestock Census

Livestock and Poultry Population

a. Cattle : 107215
b. . Buffaloes : 20933
c. Sheep : 107215
d. Goat : 333331
e. Poultry : 401658
9. DAIRY DEVELOPMENT

a. Dairies : 1

b. Milk Chilling Plants : 2

c. No. of Milk Co-op Societies : 133

Flush Season :
140.51. Laks Liters
Lean Season :
10. FISHERIES

a. Length of Coastal Line (Km.) : 163.5

b. No,of Coastal Blocks : 8

c. No.of Coastal Centres : 24

d. Marine Fish Production (Tonne) : 41050

e. Inland Fish Production (Tonne) : 5584

11. FOREST

A. Forest Area (Hec.)

a. Reserved Forests : 11002

b. Unclasified Forests : NA

c. Reserved Lands : 1579

B. Out-turn of Forest Product : --

1. Timber (Cu.m.) : --

2. Fuelwood (MT) : --

3. Pulpwood (MT) : --

4. Sandalwood (MT) : --

5. Rubber (MT) : --

6. Bamboo (Tonne) : --

7. Tea Green Leaves (Tonne) : --

8. Wattle Bark (MT) : --

9. Cashew (Tonne) : --

10. Others (specify) : --

12. ELECTRICITY

A. Generation of Electricity (in m.u.)

a. Hydro : ---

b. Wind Mill Generation : 89.92

c. Thermal : 7166.61

d. Power Purchased : 33.57(From Wind Mill)

e. Gas Turbine : --

B. Consumption of Electricity (in m.u.)

a. Agriculture : 16.67

b. Industry : 369.37
 c. Commercial : 40.82

d. Domestic : 9.346

e. Public Lighting & Water Works : 22.77

f. Sales to Licensees : --

g. Sales to Other States : --

h. Miscellaneous : ---

C. Rural Electrification

1. Number of Pumpsets Energised : 29327

2. Number of Villages Electrified : 480

3. Number of Hamlets Electrified : 1599

13. ENTERPRISES

i. No. of Agricultural Enterprises : 31024

ii. No. of Non Agricultural Enterprises : 136938

iii. No. of Enterprises

a.With Premises : 136576

b.Without Premises : 31386

14. INDUSTRIES

1.No.of Working Factories-wise (Registered): 2554

2. No.of Mandays Worked (Lakhs) :

3. No.of Trade Unions : 337

4. No.of Strikes : --

5. No.of Lockouts : --

6. Large Scale Industries) :}

) } 14
7. Medium Scale Industries) : 250

8. Small Scale Industries ) : 241

9. Cottage Industries ) : 1141

 10. Name of the Important Industries : SPIC, TAC, Sterlite, HWP, DCW

11. Name of the Industrial Park : SIPCOT

15. KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES

Production Sales
(Rs.in Lakhs) (Rs.in Lakhs)

I. KHADI

1. Cotton 339.74 453.83

II.VILLAGE INDUSTIRES : 10.98 41.28

16. MEDICAL AND HELATH

i. Modern Medicine

a. No.of Hospitals : 13

b. Dispensaries : --

c. Primary Health Centres : 48

d. Health Sub Centres : 249

e. Other Medical Institution : 57

f. Beds in Hospitals and Dispensaries: 1397

g. Total Number of Doctors : 210

h. Total Number of Nurses : 554

ii. Indian Medicine

a. No.of Hospitals : 10

b. Dispensaries : 31

c. Primary Health Centres : 18

d. Beds in Hospitals and Dispensaries: 45

e. Total Number of Doctors : 31

f. Total Number of Nurses : 2

 iii. Homoeopathy

a. No.of Hospitals : 1

b. Dispensaries : 2

a. Beds in Hospitals and Dispensaries: --

d. Total Number of Doctors : 2

e. Total Number of Nurses : --

17. EDUCATION

1. Universities : --

2. Arts and Science Colleges : 16

3. Colleges for Professional Education : 24

a. Medicine

i. Allopathy : 1
ii. Indian Medicine : --
iii. Homoeopathy : --
b. Engineering and Technology : 11

c. Agriculture : 1

d. Veterinary : --

e. Law : --

f. Fisheries College : 1

4. Colleges for Special Education : 10

(B.Ed&P.B.Ed) :
5. Pre Primary Schools : 109

6. Primary Schools : 1056

7. Middle Schools : 340

8. High Schools : 60
Matriculation : 41
9. Higher Secondary schools : 144
Specail schools (Deaf&Dum) : 2
10. Teacher Training Institute : 18
Nurshing Schools : 3
Ploytechnics : 6
11. I.T.I : 15
18. TRANSPORT
A. Road Length (Km.)

1. National Highways : 118.80

2. State Highways : 1988.664

3. Corporation and Municipalities

Road : 283.12

4. Panchayat Union and Panchayat

Road : 2274.52

5. Town Panchayat and Townships

Road : 506.08

6. Others (Forest Roads) : ---

B. Registered Motor Vehicles

1. Commercial : 14550

2. Non-Commercial : 24475

C. Railway Length

1. Route Length (Km.) :

i. Broad Gauge : 96.00

ii. Meter Gauge : ---

2. Track Length (Km.) :

i. Broad Gauge : 96.00

ii. Meter Gauge : ----

3. Number of Railway Stations : 21

D. Number of Sea Ports : 1

E. Number of Air Ports : 1

F. Name of the Sea Port : Tuticorin

G. Name of the Air Port : Tuticorin

H. Name of the Export Commodity : Fish and Fish Products

I. Name of the Import Commodity :TIMBER,WAX,GRANUALS,PULSES & GRAMS

19. COMMU ICATION
a. Post & Telegraph

1. Post Offices doing postal business

Alone : 429
2. Post Offices doing Post &
Telegraph Business : -

B. Telephones

1. No.of Telephones in use : 79558

2. No.of Public Call Offices : 5258

3. No.of Telephone Exchanges : 69

20. CO-OPERATION

a. Primary Land Development Banks : 3

b. Cooperative Apex Banks (TNSC) : Nil ( only in Chennai)

c. District Central Cooperative Banks : 1

Branches : 16

d. Urban Banks : 9
Branches : 21
152148

f. Housing Cooperative Societies : 1

g. Employees Cooperative Societies : 53

h. Lift Irrigation Societies : Nil

i. Weavers Cooperative Societies : 32

j. Industrial Cooperative Societies : 8

k. Khadi & Village Industries Societies : 1

l. Primary Cooperative Stores(students) : 27

m. Cooperative Sugar Mills : Nil

n. Co-operative Marketing Societies : 3

o. Other Co-operative Societies : 104

21. REGISTRATIONS

a. No.of Registration Offices : 13

b.No of Registration made : 41064

c.Aggregate Value of property
Transferred (Rs.in Crores) : 104.63

d. Total Receipts (Rs.in Crores) : NA

22. HOUSING

i. No.of tenements constructed by

Tamil Nadu Housing Board : --

ii. Dy.Registrar Housing : --

iii No..of tenements constructed by

Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board: ---

iv. No.of tenements constructed by

Police Housing Board : --

v. Deputy Registrar, Housing – Rural --

vi. Deputy Registrar, Housing – Urban --

vii. Samathuvapuram --

23. SOCIAL WELFARE (in Nos.)

a. Old Age Pensioners : 26305

b. Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Ammayar Ninaivu : NA

Mahapperu Udhavi Thittam

c. Marriage Assistance :

a. Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammayar Ninaivu : NA

Thirumana Udhavi Thittam

b. Periyar E.V.R. Marriage Assistance : NA

for daughter of poor widows

c. Dr.Dharmambal Ammayar (Widow Remarriage) : NA

Thittam

d. Annai TeresaMarriage Assistance to orphan girls : NA

 e. Anjugam Ammayar Ninaivu Kalappu
Thirumana Nidhi Udahavi Thitam :NA

d . Aid for Handicapped : NA

e. Aid for Others (Specify)

Sewing machines : NA

f. Women Welfare Cooperative

Societies : 3

g. Training Centres : 1

h. Mahalir Mandram :
Group : 13138

Member : 212122

i. Women Development Centres : 408

j. Beneficiaries : 14410

k. No. of Ulavar Santhai : 2

24. NUTRITIOUS MEALS PROGRAMME

Name of Programme No.of Total

Centres Beneficiaries

i. P.T.M.G.R. : 1356 } 25631

:
}
ii. I.C.D.S. : 1310 } 31493

25. REVENUE ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS

a. Revenue Divisions : 3

b. Revenue Taluks : 8

c. Revenue Firkas : 41

d. Revenue Villages : 480

26. LOCAL BODIES

a. Corporations : --

b. Municipalities : 3

c. Panchayat Unions : 12

d. Town Panchayats : 19

e. Village Panchayats : 408

27. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

a. No.of Development Divisions : 1

b. No.of Blocks Covered : 12

c. Population Covered : 1572273

d. Area Covered (Sq.Km.) : 4621

28. POLICE AND PRISIONS

a. Police
1. Police Force

i. Local : 1526

ii. Armed Reserve : 341

2. Police Stations : 55

3. Police Outposts : 2

b. Prisons
1. Central Prisons(District Jail) : 1

2. Other Prisons(SUB-JAIL) : 3

29. LEGISLATURE

1. Members of the Legislative Assembly:

a. Elected : 7

b. Nominated : --

2. Members of Parliament (Look Saba) : 1

30. CINEMA THEATRES

 a. Permanent

1. Air-conditioned : 4

2. Non-conditioned : 22

3. Air Cooled : --

b. Open Air Theatres : 2

c. Semi Permanent : --

d. Touring : 5

31. BANKS/INSURANCE

a. Bank Branches : 194

Primary Co-operative Banks : 3

b. Life Insurance :

1. Offices : 5

2. Policies Issued : 65719

3. Sum Assured (Rs.in Crores) : 635.15

32. NATURAL RESOURCES

1. Name of the Minerals Found : Limestone, Roughstone, Sand

33. GENERAL

1. Name of the Important Pilgrim Centre: Tiruchendur, Manapadu

2. Name of the Important Tourist Centre: Tiruchendur, Panchalankurichi

 CONTENTS

Table No Description Page No.

1.1 Area, Population, Literate, SCs and STs- Sex-wise by Blocks 1

1.2 Population by Broad Industrial categories of Workers

2
1.3 Population by Religion
1.4 Population by Age Groups
3
1.5 Population of the District-Decennial Growth
1.6 Salient features of 2001 Census – Block and Municipality wise. 4

2.1 Temperature at Select Stations 5

2.2 Month-wise and Season-wise Rainfall Particulars 6

2.3 Time Series Date of Rainfall by seasons. 7

3.1 Soil Classification (with illustration by map)

8
3.2 Land Utilization

3.3 Area and Production of Crops

9

3.4 Agricultural Machinery and Implements

10
3.5 Number and Area of Operational Holdings

3.6 Consumption of Chemical Fertilizers and Pesticides

11
3.7 Regulated Markets

3.8 Crops & Blocks notified ,Premium collected under NAIS

12
3.9 Sericulture

4.1 Sources of Water Supply 13

4.2 Actual Area Irrigated (Net and Gross) by sources 13

4.3 Area Irrigated by Crops.

14

4.4 Details of Dams, Tanks, Wells and Bore wells

Livestock Population
5.1 15

Veterinary Institutions and Animals treated – Block wise.

5.2
16
No. of Veterinary Hospitals
5.3

Diary Development
5.4
17

5.5 Poultry Development

5.6 Fisheries Development and Production 18

No. of Commercial Banks

6.1
19
Insurance Schemes
6.2

Co-operative Societies
7. 20

8.1 No .of Fair Price Shops

21
Quantum of Essential Commodities distributed and their retail price
8.2

No. of Ration Cards (Rural and Urban)

8.3

8.4 Quantity supplied

22
8.5 No. of LPG Connections

8.6 No. of Persons waiting for LPG connection

9.1 Post-Offices doing postal business only

23
9.2 Post-Offices doing Post and Telegraphic Business 23

9.3 Telegraph Offices 24

9.4 No. of Telephone Exchanges, Capacity and No. in Use

9.5 No. of PCOs attached to each exchange

25
9.6 No. of Persons waiting for Phone Connection.

10.1 No. of Power Stations

26
10.2 Quantum of Power purchased

10.3 Power Consumption Sector wise

27
10.4 Peak Demand and Energy Output

10.5 Revenue from Electric Schemes and Cost per Unit

28
10.6 Transmission and Distribution of Electricity

10.7 Capacity of Transformers 29

10.8 Rural Electrification

30
10.9 Name and Address of fault report offices

11.1 Universities, Students and Teachers and Courses offered

11.2 Colleges for General Education, Students and Teachers 31

11.3 College for Professional Education, Students and Teachers

11.4 Colleges for Special Education, Students and Teachers

32
11.5 Schools for General Education, Students and Teachers

11.6 Schools for Professional Education, Students and Teachers

33
11.7 Schools for Special Education, Students and Teachers
11.8 Institutions for Other Professional Education, Students and Teachers
34
11.9 Computer Training Centers

11.10 Hospitals and Inmates by Community

35
11.11 Scholarships to Students by Community

12.1 Fisheries Development 36

12.2 Estimated M F Production/Inland Fish Production

37
12.3 No. of Families engaged in Fishing

13.1 No. of Focal Centers with Location details

38
13.2 No. of Societies and Variety wise Production

13.3 No. of Power Looms and No. of Employees working

39
13.4 No. of Families engaged

14.1 Name and Addresses of Handicrafts

14.2 Articles available in the Handicrafts

40
14.3 Value of Articles produced and Value of Articles sold

14.4 No .of Families engaged in Handicrafts

15.1 Hospitals, Dispensaries, Bed Strength, Doctors and Nurses

15.2 No .of Allied Pathological Units available 41

15.3 Disease wise patients treated

15.4 Distribution of Medical Personnel

42
15.5 Progress of Family Welfare Programme

16.1 Plans sanctioned, Building completed under Private Sector 43

16.2 Plans sanctioned, Building completed under Public Sector 43

16.3 Amount invested in Housing and Building activity under Public Sector

16.4 Construction activity of Tamil Nadu Housing Board 44

16.5 Construction activity of Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board

16.6 Index No. of Building Construction cost in Urban centers

45
16.7 Labour charges of Construction Workers.

17.1 Result of Annual Survey of Industries

Estimates of Value of Output and Value Added by Manufacture by

17.2 46
Industries Based on ASI

17.3 Industrial Production

17.4 Production and Value of Major Minerals in the District 47

17.5 Production of Handloom Cloth 48

17.6 Small Scale Industries 49

17.7 Khadi and Village Industries

50

17.8 No. of Printing Presses

17.9 No. of Photocopy (Xerox) centers 51

18.1 Registered and Working Factories

52
18.2 Employment in Working Factories

18.3 Trade Unions, Industrial Disputes by Strikes, Lockout and Gheraos 53

19.1 Municipal Bodies Area and Population by Grades

54
19.2 Municipal Bodies by Taluks
19.3 Panchayat Union, Village/Town Panchayats

19.4 Revenue Divisions, Taluks, Firkas and Revenue Villages 55

Tax Collected by Corporation/Municipality/Panchayat Union/

19.5
Town Panchayat/Village Panchayat

19.6 Rural Development Activities 56

No. of Persons registered during the year and Total No. of Persons
20.1
waiting up to the end of the year as per Live Register
57
20.2 No. of Placement during and up to the end of the year.

21.1 Judicial Divisions and Original Jurisdiction

58
Results of Civil and Criminal cases in the Court of Original
21.2
Jurisdiction, Civil Suits Regular.
Nature of free Legal’s available and no. of beneficiaries roof cases
21.3
disposed of in Lok Adalat during the year
59
21.4 No. of Advocates practicing in Courts

List of Head and Branch Libraries in the district with details of

22.1
Members, Books available and Readers
60
22.2 No. of Libraries housed in Government Building / Rental Building

22.3 No. of Reading Rooms

23.1 No. of Mining and Quarrying units in the district

61
23.2 Classification-wise production during the year

24.1 No. of Food and other allied manufacturing units in the district
62
24.2 No. of Non-Food manufacturing units in the district

25.1 No. of Medical Colleges in the district with Students and Teachers

25.2 No. of College of Pharmacy with Students and Teachers 63

25.3 No. of Medical Stores in the district - Category-wise

25.4 No. of Veterinary Colleges with Students and Teachers 63

No. of Motor Vehicles (Category-wise) Registered during the year and

26.1 64-65
up to the end of the year
No. of Motor Vehicles (Category-wise) available for hire purpose during
26.2
and up to the end of the year 66

26.3 No. of Persons issued with Driving License

27.1 No. of solar energy generating units in the district with production area
67
27.2 No. of Wind Mills Generating units with production data

28.1 Police Force

68
28.2 Cognizable Offences under Indian Penal Code

28.3 Prisons and Convicts 69

28.4 No. of Cases Registered under PCR

70
28.5 No. of Cases Registered against Woman Harassment and Dowry

Public Health and Medical Services rendered by Organizations and

29.1
Individual
71
29.2 No. of Primary Health Centers with Sub-centers

No. of News papers, Weekly Magazines, Monthly Magazines, etc.,

30.1
Published

30.2 No. of Publishers in the district other than News papers and Magazines 72

30.3 No. of Printing ;presses in the district

31.1 Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices 73

31.2 Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers 74

31.3 Consumer Price Index Numbers for selected essential items in Rural 75

76
31.4 Consumer Price Index Numbers for selected essential items in Urban
 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR URBAN NON-MANNUAL
31.5 EMPLOYEES -2009-10 77
ALL INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR INDUSTRIAL
WORKERS 2009-10 (BASE YEAR 2001=100) 78
31.6

List of Industrial / Establishment Units having Quality Control Facilities

32.
and the products subjected to Quality Control

79
33.1 No. of Registration Offices in the district

Registration and Aggregate Value of properties transferred during the

33.2
year

34.1 Authorized Automobiles Repair and Service Stations

80
34.2 Authorized Electrical and Electronic goods Repair and Service Units

35.1 Restaurants, Cafes and Other Eating and Drinking Places

81
35.2 Details of Hotels

36.1 List of Cinema Theatres and their capacities

36.2 List of Clubs and Associations 82

36.3 List of Motion Picture Distributors and Projection Services

37.1 Puratchi Thalaivar MGR Nutritious Meals Programme Centers

83
No.of Beneficiaries under Puratchi Thalaivar MGR Nutritious Meals
37.2 Programme

37.3 No.of Beneficiaries under the free supply of Text Books and Uniforms 84

37.4 No.of Beneficiaries under Old Age Pension Scheme

85
37.5 Free Houses and House sites distributed to community

37.6 Implementation of Relief Measures and Pension Scheme 86

No.of Sanitary Workers engaged in Sanitation, Garbage and Sewage 87

38.1
disposal and other particulars
38.2 No.of Vehicles engaged in the sanitary services 87

39. Institutions and Laboratories engaged in Research Work

40.1 List of Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Storage Godowns 88

40.2 List of Cold Storage Godowns

No.of Ginning, Spinning and Weaving Mills in the district

41.1
89
Quantum of Production during the year
41.2

42. No.of Major and Minor Trade and Commercial Estate in the district

43.1 Length of Roads 90

43.2 Road Accidents

43.3 Register Motor Vehicles 91

43.4 Transport Corporation

92
43.5 Select indicators of overall performance of State Transport Corporation

43.6 Railway Lines and Stations

93
43.7 Port Development

43.8 Airports 94
43.9 Private Transport Operations 95

44.1 Places of Tourist Attraction

List of Places of Worship

44.2
96
44.3 List of Hotels and Restaurants

List of Travel Agents

44.4
Train and Air Service Timings
44.5 97

45.1 Births and Deaths registered in the district 98

45.2 Birth , Death and Infant Mortality rates in the district

 Death by Causes 98
45.3
List of Voluntary Services available in the district for the development
46.
of Rural and Urban Population
47.1 No .of Water supply Schemes Operated in the district 99

47.2 No. of Workers engaged in the Water Works and Supply

47.3 No. of House connections, fountains 100

48.1 Additional Table-Distribution of Colour Televison sets 101

48.2 Additional Table-Kalaignar Kappidu Thittam

102
Additional Table-Chief Minister Kalaignar Insurance Scheme for Life
48.3
Saving Treatment

48.4 Additional Table-108 Ambulance Service in Thoothukudi District

103

48.5 Additional Table-Free cycle Distribution to School students

 1. AREA AND POPULATION

1.1 AREA,POPULATION,LITERATES,SC’S,ST’S- SEX-WISE BY

BLOCKS

Population Literates Schedule Caste Schedule Tribe

Sl.No. Block
Area(Hec) Persons Male Female Persons Male Female Persons Male Female Persons Male Female
1 Thoothukudi 366 405363 203368 201995 309707 163647 146060 54364 27458 26906 1107 562 545
2 Srivaikuntam 244 112440 54799 57641 83477 43237 40240 20735 10245 10490 756 389 367
3 Karunkulam 349 79443 38673 40770 52326 28571 23755 21359 10500 10859 100 41 59
4 Tiruchendur 136 118862 56591 62271 90438 44522 45916 18068 8810 9258 44 27 17
5 Udangudi 197 72415 33454 38961 56591 26469 30122 6779 3217 3562 6 4 2
6 Alwarthirunagari 213 116877 55669 61208 87966 43723 44243 20520 9976 10544 330 171 159
7 Sattankulam 276 80396 36151 44245 60165 27585 32580 5967 2811 3156 -- -- --
8 Ottapidaram 738 114759 56989 57770 76555 42328 34227 46495 23442 23053 88 42 46
9 Kovilpatti 419 204641 100524 104117 144358 78438 65920 34485 16893 17592 879 433 446
10 Kayatar 570 103713 50236 53477 62207 35059 27148 25906 12661 13245 161 81 80
11 Vilathikulam 623 91560 44936 46624 60252 33238 27014 20876 10397 10479 21 11 10
12 Pudur 490 71804 35433 36371 47364 27051 20313 13400 6603 6797 2 1 1
Total 4621 1572273 766823 805450 1131406 593868 537538 288954 143013 145941 3494 1762 1732

1
900000 805450
766823
800000

700000
593868
537538
600000

500000

400000

300000
143013 145941
200000

100000 1762 1732

0
Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female

Population Literates SC ST
 1.2. POPULATION BY BROAD INDUSTRIAL CATEGORIES OF WORKERS

Year: 2009-2010

District Tamil Nadu

Sl. Industrial Category
No Persons % to total Persons % to total
(2) workers workers
(1) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. Total Main Workers

a) Cultivators 73818 10.9 5116039 18.3

b) Agricultural Labors 167902 24.8 8637630 31.0
c) Household Industry Manufacturing,
Processing, Servicing and Repairs 47140 6.9 1499761 5.4
d) Other Workers 389951 57.4 12624852 45.3

Total workers 678811 100 27878282 100

Source: Census of India-2001

1.3 POPULATION BY RELIGION

Year: 2009-2010

Sl.No Religion Persons in Persons in Percentage(%)

. District Tamil Nadu In the District Tamil Nadu
(2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
(1)
Hindu
1 1235498 54985079 78.6 88.0
Muslim
2 72875 3470647 4.6 5.6
Christian
3 262718 3785060 16.7 6.1
Other Religions
4 231 105549 - 0.2
Religions not
5 951 59344 0.1 0.1
stated

Total Population
1572273 62405679 100.00 100.00

Source: Census of India 2001.

 1.4. POPULATION BY AGE GROUPS
Year: 2009-2010
Sl.No Age Groups Persons in Persons in Percent to total in
Districts(in’00 Tamil Nadu(in District Tamil
’) ‘00’) Nadu
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

0-14
1. 431881 16710874 27.5 26.8
15-59
2. 978661 39758463 62.2 63.7
60 and above
3. 151714 5507400 9.6 8.8
Age not stated
4. 10017 428942 0.7 0.7
Total
1572273 62405679 100 % 100.00
Source: Census of India 2001.

1.5 POPULATION OF THE DISTRICT DECENNIAL GROWTH

Period Region Population Percentage Variation

(Subject to the Since previous Census
period of
availability) (2) (3) (4)
(1)
2001 Total 1572273 8.0
Rural 907500 6.0
Urban 664773 10.9
1991 Total 1455920 7.8
Rural 856229 5.0
Urban 599691 12.1
1981 Total 1350581
Rural 815753
Urban 534828
Source: Census of India -2001
 1.6 SALIENT FEATURES OF 2001 CENSUS – BLOCK WISE
Year: 2009-2010

Sl.No. Name of the

Urban/Rural

S.T.Populati
Females per
1000 males
Density per

Increase in

Population

Population
population
since 1981
Block/ Literacy rate

on in %
Sq.Km.

in %

in %

in %
S.C.
among
Male Femal
(%) e (%)
1 Thoothukudi 1008 993 80 72 13 0.27

2 Srivaikuntam 461 1052 70 70 18 0.67

3 Karunkulam 228 1054 74 58 27 0.12

4 Tiruchendur 874 1100 91 83 3 --

5 Udangudi 368 1165 79 77 9 --

6 Alwarthirunagari 549 1099 79 72 18 0.28

7 Sattankulam 291 1224 76 74 7 --

8 Ottapidaram 156 1014 67 59 41 0.07

9 Kovilpatti 488 1036 78 63 17 0.84

10 Kayatar 182 1065 70 51 25 0.15

11 Vilathikulam 147 1038 74 58 23 0.02

12 Pudur 147 1026 77 53 12 0.10

District 340 1050 77 66 18 0.20

Source: Census of India.2001

 CLIMATE AND RAINFALL
2.1.TEMPERATURE AT SELECT STATIONS

Name of the Station: Thoothukudi Port Trust

(Celsius)
Year: 2009-2010
Months Temperature Pressure Humidity
(Degree Cellusis) (Milli Bar) (in %)

(1) Maximum Minimum Maximum Minimu Maximum Minimum

(2) (3) (4) m (6) (7)
(5)
35.7 28.3 1008.3 1003.7 82 43
June-09
35.2 27.9 1008.2 1003.8 80 48
July
34.7 28.1 1008.3 1003.9 81 54
August
34.5 27.8 1009.1 1004.1 80 54
September
32.8 26.8 1011.9 1006.3 82 64
October
29.8 25.4 1011.0 1006.9 91 79
November
29.5 25.1 1012.7 1008.3 89 76
December
January-10 29.8 24.4 1014.8 1010.0 89 73

30.6 25.0 1013.8 1009.0 90 72

February
32.7 27.2 1012.2 1007.2 87 71
March
33.9 28.7 1009.8 1005.5 84 73
April
34.9 29.5 1006.5 1002.2 84 64
May

Source: Scientific Officer, Meteorological Observatory, Tuticorin Port Trust

 Rainfall Statistics - 2009-2010
450

400

350

300

250

200 `

150

100

50

0
June '09 July ' 09 Aug ' 09 Sep ' 09 Oct ' 09 Nov ' 09 Dec '09 Jaun ' 10 Feb ' 10 March ' April ' 10 May '10
Actual NORMAL 10
Thoothukudi Harbour Rainfall Station
 2.2 MONTH – WISE SEASON-WISE RAINFALL

Year: 2009-2010
(In Millimetres)
Period Normal Rainfall Actual Rainfall
(1) (2) (3) %Of
Period Normal Rainfall Actual Rainfall Deficiency/Excess
(1) (2) (3)
1.South West Monsoon
Period
Total 86.8 54.5 -37.2

June 2009 7.0 1.2 -82.9

July 2009 16.5 0.7 -95.8

August 2009 22.5 18.7/ -16.9

September 2009 40.8 33.9 -16.9

2.North East Monsoon

Total 410.10 490.5 19.6

October 2009 151.6 56.0 -63.1

November 2009 174.4 386.6 121.7

December 2009 84.1 47.9 -43.0

3.Winter-Period

Total 46.6 23.3 -50.0

January 2010 28.4 23.3 -18.0

February 2010 18.2 0.0 -100

4.Hot-Weather Period

Total 112.2 66.4 -40.8

March 2010 26.8 0.0 -100

April 2010 55.1 18.9 65.7

May 2010 30.3 47.5 56.8

Source: Dept. of Eco. & Statistics, Chennai-6

 2.3 TIME SERIES DATA OF RAINFALL BY SEASONS (LAST 10 YEARS)

South North East Winter Hot Weather Total

% Deviation (+ or
West Monsoon Season Season
Monsoon

– or =) from
Year Normal

Normal

Normal

Normal

Normal

Normal
Actual

Actual

Actual

Actual

Actual
Sl.No

519.7
59.9 429.4

-21.5
40.2

62.0
1 1999-2000 297.0 127.0 110.9 55.5 662.2
127.9

520.0
62.0

-6.4
2 2000-2001 59.9 429.4 312.8 52.3 110.9 127.0 662.2

513.4

-22.4
57.8

62.0

3 2001-2002 59.9 429.4 286.52 27.4 110.9 141.5 662.2

557.0

-14.9
27.7

42.6

4 2002-2003 70.1 426.0 359.0 59.9 116.1 112.4 654.8

517.9

-21.0
48.1

46.6

5 2003-2004 86.8 410.1 319.5 47.1 112.2 108.6 665.7

+42.6
151.1

935.1
46.6

6 2004-2005 86.8 410.1 551.4 61.5 112.2 171.1 665.7

678.0

+3.4
48.4

46.6

7 2005-2006 86.8 410.1 453.6 36.1 112.2 139.9 665.7

+27.7
837.2
62.0

46.6

8 2006-2007 86.8 410.1 670.6 40.2 112.2 64.4 665.7

+35.8
101.7

890.9
46.6

9 2007-2008 86.8 410.1 370.4 94.9 112.2 323.9 655.7

86.8
770.1
65.7

46.6

10 2008-2009 410.1 584.10 7.0 112.2 113.3 655.7

Source: Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai.-6

 3.AGRICULTURE

3.1.Soil Classification

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Type of Soil Places in District

(1) (2) (3)
1. Red Loam Udangudy,Kayatar,Sattankulam
2. Lateritic Soil Srivaikuntam,Tiruchendur
3. Black Soil Kovilpatti, Kayatar, Vilathikulam,
ThoothukudiOttapidaram
4. Sandy Coastal Alluviam Tiruchendur,
5. Red Sandy Soil Udangudi,
Sattankulam,Srivaikuntam,Karungulam,Ott
apidaram,Vembar

Source: Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai.-6

3.2. LAND UTILISATION

(Area in Hectares)
Year: 2009-2010

Sl.
Classification District
No

1 Forest 11012
2 Barren and Uncultivable uses 19878
3 Land put to Non-agricultural uses` 76477
4 Cultivable Waste 48015
5 Permanent Pastures and Other Grazing Land 5132
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops and
6 38325
Groces not included in Nett Atrea Sown
7 Current Fallows 10363
8 Other Falloows Land 83439
9 Net Area Sown 178083
10 Geographical Area According to Village Papers 470724
Source: G’Return -2009-2010
 Land Utilisation-2009-2010
(in Hectares)

11012 19878

178083 76477

48015

83439

5132
38325
10363

Forest Uncultivable Land

Non-Agricultural Uses Cultivable Waste
and other Grazing Land Land Under Tree Crops.
Current Fallows Other Fallow Lands
Net Area Sown
 3.3.AREA AND PRODUCTION OF IMPORTANT CROPS

Year:2009-2010

Sl.N Crops Area ‘000’ Production Productivity % to the total

o. hec. in’tonnes Kg./hec. area sown
(1) (2) (4) (5) (6)
(3) (Average
yield Per Hec)
1. A. FOOD GRAINS:

a) Cereals & Millets

Paddy
22401 108163 4829 12.71

Cholam
9406 18998 2020 5.34

Cumbu
11706 22994 1964 6.64

b) PULSES

Blackgram
30351 12988 428 17.22

Greengram
28736 8825 307 16.30

2. B. FIBRE

Cotton 3923 (in 2.06

3634
bales)
3. C. OIL SEEDS

Groundnut
885 1152 1301 0.50

Gingelly
2174 814 375 1.23

Sunflower
2078 874 421 1.18

4. D. OTHER CROPS

Chillies
14249 5540 389 8.08

Source: Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai.-6 Season and Crop Report Published
for2008-2009 (Latest Public citation)
GROUNDNUT HARVEST
PADDY HARVEST –NAIS-RAJAPATHY VILLAGE – ALWARTHIRUNAGERI
 3.4.AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY

( In Nos)
Sl.No. Item 1989 1994 2004
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1. Ploughs
a) Wooden 21728 20021 5638
b) Iron 3201 2240
c) Total 24929 20021 7878
2. Cart 4010
3 Ghannies 140
4 Sprayer (manual) 2348
(Power) 456
5. Water Lifting devices (Manual) 48
(Animal) 23
(Diesel Engine) 1679
(Electric Pumpset) 7661
. Drip Irrigation 192
Sprinkler 6

6 Tractor 1153
7. Trailor 545
8 Sugarcane crusher 21

Source: Based on Quinquennial Livestock Census

3.5.NUMBER AND AREA OF OPERATIONAL LAND HOLDINGS

Size Class
of holdings Number Area
(Hectares)
S.C. S.T. OTHERS TOTAL S.C. S.T. OTHERS TOTAL
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Below 0.5 15225 30024 4066.11 16427.71 20493.82
45249
0.5-1.0 8146 -- 34866 5706.04 -- 25061.12 30767.16
43012
1.0-2.0 6368 -- 28180 8749.63 -- 40354.83 49104.46
34548
2.0-3.0 2076 -- 11226 5006.50 -- 27327.85 32334.35
13302
3.0-4.0 785 -- 5553 2695.85 -- 19185.96 21881.81
6338
4.0-5.0 412 -- 3053 1852.05 -- 13613.37 15465.42
3465
5.0-7.5 352 -- 3337 2096.48 -- 19902.09 21998.57
3689
7.5-10.0 129 -- 1370 1110.58 -- 11628..82 12739.40
1499
10.0-20.0 51 -- 1144 635.69 -- 15016.54 15652.23
1195
20 & above 10 -- 188 509.33 -- 5695.28 6204.61
198
Total 33554 118941 152495 32428.25 194213.56 226641.81
Source: Agricultural Census 2005-06
 3.6.CONSUMPTION OF CHEMICAL FERTILISERS AND PESTICIDES

Year:2009-2010

Fertilisers (in ‘000’ Tonne) Pesticides

Nitrogeneous Phosphatic Pottassic Total Dust Liquid Urea

(‘000’
(N) (P2 05) (K2 0) (NPK) (Kgs.) (Lit.) Tonne)

(1)
(2)
(3) (4) (5) (6) (7)

8114 3950
4077 16141 74000 75332 11946

Source: Joint Director of Agriculture, Thoothukudi.

3.7. REGULATED MARKETS

Year:2009-2010
Chillies Corrrie
Quantity Receipts Cumbu Paddy Maize
No.of Sub
arrivals (‘in Cotton Rs.in nder
No.of Regulated Regulated Receipts
M.T.’) lakhs
Markets Markets
Receipts (Rs.in Lakhs)
(1) (2) (3)
--
1. Kovilpatti 3314.64 11.11 6.92 0.20 58.02 12.39 157.93
--
2. Thoothukudi 4027.90 1.28 1.15 350.18
--
3. Pudur 2828.75 1.74 1.80 141.64
--
4. Kadambur 1057.00 8.41 78.07
-- 3.48
5. Kalugumalai 1237.00 157.48
-- 105.95
6. Srivaikuntam 2100.00 1148.06
--
7. Vilathikulam 3408.05 39.73 5.04 94.74 119.57
--
8. Ettayapuram 2110.60 1.03 2.58 129.64

9. Sattankulam 925.15 97.44 193.09

21009.09 50.70 7.04 306.74
TOTAL 214.50 1707.20 642.09

Source: Secretary, Marketing Committee, Tirunelveli.

 3.8.CROP INSURANCE SCHEME FOR THE FASLI YEAR -1419
Year-2009-10
Sl.No. Name of the Number No.of No.of Amount
Crop of blocks Expe Premium collected Beneficia Sanction
notified rimen (in lakhs) ries ed (in
ts Rs.)
Loanee Non Total
Farmer loanee
Farmer
1. Paddy (kar) 5 110 NA NA
2. Paddy (Samba) 4 100 NA NA
1.38 1.81
0.43
3. Paddy 4 80 NA NA
(Navarai)
4. Cotton (I) 9 160 NA NA
0.19 - 0.19
5 Cotton (UI) 7 160 NA NA
6 Banana K?R 16 340 0.43 0.43 0.86 NA NA
7. Chillies 8 70 - 0.10 0.10 NA NA
8. Maize (I)/UI 9 270 0.03 0.03 0.06 NA NA
9. Cumbu (I) 7 126 NA NA
10 Groundnut 3 60 NA NA
(I)/UI
11 Blackgram 7 126 - 0.26 0.26 NA NA
NA
12 Greengram 7 126 NA
0.32 0.32
13. Onion 3 70 NA NA
Total 1.08 2.52 3.60

Source: Assistant General Manager, Central Copoperative Bank, Thoothukudi ( Crop Insurance)

3.9 SERICULTURE
Year- 2009-2010
Name of the block Production of Cocoons Value in Rupees
Area under Mulbery

1.Pudur 12.50 300 61500

2.Vilathikulam - - -

3.Kayathar 10.50 200 40000

4.Srivaikundam 17.50 475 99750

Total 40.50 975 201250

Source : Assistant Director of Sericulture, Thenkasi.

 4. IRRIGATION

4.1 Sources of Water Supply

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No Name of the Canals Length Wells used Tube Wells Resorvoirs Tanks
. District (Km.) for irrigation Wells used for (Nos.)
Numbers purpose only Domestic
& Purpose
BOREWELL only

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

1 Thoothukudi 4 78.04 23173 585 9490 -- 651

Source: G’ Return-2009-2010
4.2 Actual area irrigated by source
(Area in Hectares)
Year:2009-2010
Source Number Area Irrigated
in Hec.

(1) (2) Net Gross

(3) (4)
I.Surface Water:
1. Canals 19818
i) Government Canals 4 15575
ii) Private Canals
2. Tanks
i) Large 107 2532 2538
ii) Small
544 3870 3884

3. Flow Irrigation
i) Major & Medium
ii) Minor
4. Lift Irrigation:
i) Major & Medium
ii) Minor

5. Ponds
i) Lift Irrigation
iii) Minor
6. Other Sources:
i) Lift Irrigation
ii) Flow Irrigation
II Ground Water:
1. Public - - -
2. Private Tube Wells & bores 684 517 517
3. Dug Wells 22489 18779 18916
4. I) With Pump sets 22112 18464 18598

ii) Without Pumpsets 377 315 318

Source: ‘G’ Return-2009-2010

 JOINT AJMOISH WITH DRO
IRRUVAPPURAM PART-I VILLAGE
 JOINT AJMOISH WITH DRO
SETHUKKUVAYTHAN VILLAGE PHOTOS
JOINT AJMOISH WITH DRO & SUB-COLLECTOR THOOTHUKUDI
KULAYANKARISAL VILLAGE PHOTOS
 JOINT AJMOISH WITH DRO
MEERANKULAM-1 VILLAGE PHOTOS:
 4.3 Area irrigated by crops
Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Crop Area

(in Hect.)
(1) (2)
1 Paddy 19549
2 Cholam 82
3 Cumbu 164
4 Maize 1830
5 Ragi 33
6 Greengram 23
7 Blackgram 23
8 Chillies 1757
9 Sugarcane 428
10 161
Onion
11 Gingelly 6
12 Groundnut 164
13 Coconut 5891

Source: ‘G’ Return2009-10 Approved by District Revenue officer, Thoothukudi.

4.4 Details of Dams, Tanks, Wells and Bore Wells

Year:2009-2010

Sl. Name Dams Tanks No.of No.of

N of the Wells Bore
Catch Water Height Capaci Lengt Water Capaci Heig Length
o. District in use wells
ment spread ty h of spread ty ht of
area area canals area canals
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
Thoothukudi

99
-- -- -- -- -- 78.04 22791
 5.ANIMAL HUSBANDARY

5.1 Livestock Population

Sl.No. Classification Numbers

(1) (2) (3)
CATTLE

1) MALE:
i. Under one year 186
ii.. 1 to 2.5 Years 231

iii.. Over 2.5 years 132

Total 549

2) FEMALE: 144
i. Under one year
ii.. 1 to 2.5 Years 9677

iii.. Over 2.5 years 96845

Total 106666

Cattle Total 107215

1. Sheep 107215

2.Goats 333331

3. Horses and Ponies 8

4. Pigs 1865

5. Mules -

6.Camels -

7.Donkeys 350

8.Domestic Dogs 9876

TOTAL LIVESTOCK 559860

II. Poultry

Fowls 401652
Ducks 0

Total Poultry 401658

Grand Total 961518
Source: Regional Joint Director of Annimal Husbandry. Thoothukudi
 5.2 VETERINARY INSTITUTIONS AND ANIMALS TREATED BLOCKWISE

Year:2009-2010
Sl. Name of the Veterinary Institutions Sub- Other Units Animals Castrat
No. Block Poly- Hos- Dispen- Clini- centres Animal Mobile treated ion
clinic pitals saries cian disease units perfor
Centres investig med
ation
unit
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
1 Thoothukudi - - 3 1 7 1 - 29921 1992
2 Karungulam - - 3 - 4 - - 29215 1826

3 Srivaikuntam - 1 3 - 6 - - 29798 1434

4 Sattankulam - - 3 - 5 - - 26646 3278

5 Tiruchendur - - 4 - 1 - - 22607 2902

6 Alwarthirunagari - - 3 - 3 - - 21347 2116

7 Udangudi - - 3 - 3 - - 18981 1234

8 Kayatar - - 3 - 5 - - 33100 7657

9 Kovilpatti - 1 2 - 11 - 1 47598 6693

10 Ottapidaram - - 3 - 7 - - 30677 4980

11 Vilathikulam - - 2 - 7 - - 32314 2108

12 Pudur - - 3 - 6 - - 38532 2780

Total - 2 35 1 65 1 1 360736 39000

Source: Regional Joint Director of Animal Husbandry, Thoothukudi.

5.3. NUMBER OF VETERINARY HOSPITALS

Year:2009-2010
Number of
Sl.No. Name of the Block
Government Hospitals Private Hospitals

(1) (2) (3) (4)

1 Thoothukudi 1 --

2 Srivaikuntam 1 --

3 Kovilpatti 1 --

Source: : Regional Joint Director of Animal Husbandry, Thoothukudi

 5.4 DAIRY DEVELOPMENT
Year:2009-2010
Name of the No. of milk societies Quantity of milk produced Value of milk produced
Sl.No.
Block (In lakhLitres) (In lakh Rs.)
(1) (2) (3) (4)

1 Thoothukudi 7 3.67 51.38

2. Srivaikuntam 5 1.11 15.54
3. Karungulam 29 16.5 231
4. Alwarthirunagari 7 2.61 36.54
5. Tiruchendur 2 0.57 7.98
6. Udangudi 5 1.83 25.2
7. Sathankulam 18 49.36 691.04
8. Kovilpatti 20 21.39 299.46
9. Kayathar 40 42.27 591.78
10. Vilathikulam 0 0 0.00
11. Pudur 0 0. 0
12. Ottapidaram 3 1.23 17.22
TOTAL 133 140.51 1967.14
Source: Deputy Registrar (Dairy), Tirunelveli.

* from private vendors

5.5 POULTRY DEVELOPMENT

Year:2009-2010.
Sl.No. Name of the Block Broiler (No’s) Layer (No’s)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Tuticorin NA NA
2. Kovilpatti NA NA
Source: AD-Animal husbandary
.
 5.6 FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION
Year:2009-2010

Name and Address of Fishing Inland Fish Catch Marine Fish Catch (Tonne) Number of Fisherman
centres (Tonne) engaged
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1.Vembar 765
2.Keela Vaippar 613
3.Sippikulam 278
4.Pattinamarudur 155
5.Tharuvaikulam 1649
6.Vellapatti 323
7. T. Saveriyarpuram 485
8. Siluvaipatti 470
9. . Loorthamalpuram 690
10. Thoothukudi North 1213
11. Thoothukudi South 5521
12.Ratchanyapuram 181
13. Palayakayal 191
14. Punnakayal 1516
15. kombudhurai 200
(Kayalpattinam)
16. . Singidurai (Kayalpattinam) 348
17. Veerapandianpattinam 400
18. Amali Nagar 582
19. Aalantalai 660
20. Kulasekarapattanam 230
21. .Manapad 1190
22. Periyathalai 1235
23. Periyasamypuram 299
TOTAL 19194

Source: Assistant Director of Fisheries ,Thoothukudi

 6. BANKING AND INSURANCE
6.1 No.of Commercial Banks

Year:2009-2010

Items No.of Deposits Advances Credit Sector wise CreditDetails

Banks (Rs. In (Rs. In Deposit (Rs. In 000’s)
crores) crores) Ratio Priority SSI Agricultu
Sector re
Public Sector Banks 161 2490 2004 80.48 1321 329 595
Private Sector Banks 33 1263 1018 806 448 151 217
Total 194 3753 3022 161.08 1769 480 812
Source: Lead District Manager (SBI) Thoothukudi

6.2 INSURANCE SCHEME

Year: 2009-2010

(Rs. In Crores)

Name of the Insurance No.of Policies Issued Sum Assured No.of Amount paid as
Branches Beneficiaries compensation
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. L.I.C. 5 65719 635.15 30792 7.180
2. P.L.I. 14 331 9.65 331 --
3.Oriental Insurance Co,
Ltd., Thoothukudi 2 22944 NA NA 29.88
4. RPLI 246 11140 24.73 11140 --
5. National Insurance 2 27733 13775.98 1332 5.72
Company

Source: Concerned Insurance Institutions.& Superintendent of Post office, Kovilpatti and Thoothukudi.
 7. CO-OPERATION
Co-operative-Societies
Year: 2009-2010

No.of Loans No. of

Sl. Member Share Working Loans Loan out
Type of Societies Societ Overdu Employ
No. ship Capital Capital Advanced standing
ies e ees

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
Dist.rict Central Co-op.
1. 1 594 2942.29 29543.01 49170.83 23194.22 1236.38 90
Bank
District Co-op 1
2. 702 -- -- -- -- -- 2
. Union
Dist. Co-op. Wholesale 1
3. 1122 37.93 269.18 -- -- -- 70
Stores
District Co-op. Printing 1
4. 307 11.59 47.68 4.26 4.26 -- 19
Press
Primary Agricultural
5. 152 316738 105642 18429 18493.66 20830.47 1385 490
Credit Society
Primary Co-op. Agl. And
6. 3 17411 90.21 1557.86 517.39 531.18 473.38 10
Rural Development Bank
Co-op.Urban bank
7. 9 117.606 755.15 22997.02 31267.01 17450.50 970.41 176

Employees Co-op. Thrift

8. 53 15856 1150.02 8004.44 4668.67 6728.28 365.60 72
and credit Society
Co-op. Marketing
9. 3 19565 31.65 433.58 133.58 190.75 - 83
Society
Primary and Student
10. 27 23758 8.94 38.42 - -- -- 169
Co-op. Stores
Labour Contract Co-op.
11. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Societies
Salt Producers Co-op. 11.55
12. 3 865 49.13 -- -- -- 17
Society
Co-op. Land Colonisation
13. 1 52 63.35 -- -- -- -- --
Society
Co-op. Canteen
14. 1 1598 0.24 21.41 -- -- -- 4

Source: Joint Registrar Co-op. Societies, Thoothukudi. Region, Thoothukudi

 8. CIVIL SUPPLIES
8.1 No.of Fair Price Shops
Year: 2009-2010

Sl.No. Name of the Taluk No.of Shops

(1) (2) (3)

1. Thoothukudi 138
2. Srivaikuntam 110
3. Tiruchendur 153
4. Sattankulam 73
5. Kovilpatti 150
6. Vilathikulam 111
7. Ettayapuram 64
8. Ottapidaram 90
Total 889

8.2 QUANTUM OF ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES DISTRTIBUTED AND

THEIR RETAIL PRICES
Name of the
Sl. Price per
Commodity Scale of Supply
No (Kg.)
Issued
1. Rice Rs.1.00 1.0 Unit -12kg
1.5 Unit - 14kg
2.0 Unit - 16kg
2.5 Unit - 18kg
3.0 and above - 20kg
AAY Card -35Kg.
2 Wheat Rs.7.50 Corporation Area & Dist H.Qrs - 10kg per card
Other areas - 5kg per card

3 Sugar Rs.13.50 1 member - 1/2kg

2 member - 1 kg
3 member -1 1/2kg
4 & above -2kg
Option Sugar-Additional 3Kg.
4. Palm Oil Rs.30 1 litre

5. Sooji Rs.17 1 Kg

6. Maida Rs.16 1kg

7. Kerosene Rs.8.70 Location No LPG One LPG Two LPG

Cylinder Cylinder Cylinder
Dist H.Qrs./ Corporation 10 Litres 3 Litres Nil

Municipal Area 6 Litres 3 Litres Nil

Town Panchayat Area 5 Litres 3 Litres Nil

Village Panchayat Area 3 Litres 3 Litres Nil

8. Others
1.Ooty Tea Rs.10 (100gram) No Limit
2.Iodised Salt Rs.2.50 (Per K.g) No Limit

Source: District Supply Officer Thoothukudi

 8.3 NO.OF RATION CARDS (RURAL AND URBAN)
Year: 2009-2010
Region No.of Ration Cards
(1) (2)
Rural 283176
Urban 170458
District Total 453634

8.4 QUANTITY SUPPLIED

Year:2009-2010
l.No. Items Quantity Supplied
(in M.T)
(1) (2) (3)
1. Rice (MetricTonne) 66.396
2. Wheat (Metric Tonne) 4.200
3. Sugar (Metric Tonne) 9.84
4. Rava (Metric Tonne) --
5. Maida (Metric Tonne) --
6. Kerosene (Kilo Litre) 16800(KL)
7. Others (Specified) Tor Dhall 4.620(MT)
8. Urd Dhall 1.544 (MT)
9. Palmoelin 4610520 (Packets)

8.5 NO.OF L..P.G. CONNECTIONS

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No Name of the Government Privaate L.P.G.
. Blocks/Municipalit L.P.G.Connections Connections
ies Single Double Single Double
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
Thoothukudi 117163 64291 NA NA
Distrct
Source: District Supply Officer, Thoothukudi

8.6 NO.OF PERSONS WATING FOR L.P.G. CONNECTIONS

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Name of the GovernmentL.P.G.Connect Private L.P.G.
Blocks/Municipalit ions Connections
ies Single Double Single Double
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
Thoothukudi
District NIL NIL NIL NIL
Source: District Supply Officer, Thoothukudi.& Indian oil corporation ,
Hindustan Petroleum corporation,Bharat Petroleum corporation Madurai
 9. COMMUNICATIONS
9.1 Post Offices doing postal business only
Year:2009-2010
Sl.N Name of the Blocks/Municipalities Post Office doing postal business only
o. (Nos.)
(1) (2) (3)
1 Thoothukudi(including 49

Municipality)

2. Srivaikuntam 38

3. Karungulam 22

4. Alwarthirunagari 21

5. Tiruchendur(including 65

Municipality)

6. Udangudi 28

7. Sattankulam 44

8 Kovilpatti(including Municipality) 104

9. Kayatar 7

10 Vilathikulam 9

11 Pudur 10

12. Ottapidaram 32

Total 429

Source: Senior Supt. of Post Offices, Thoothukudi & Kovilpatti.

9.2 POST OFFICE DOING POST AND TELEGRAPHIC BUSINESS

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No Name of the Post Office doing Post and Telegraphic
. Blocks/Municipalities business
(Nos.)
(1) (2) (3)
Telegraph business done in Post offices
-- merged with Post Offices which is
included in table 9.1
Source: District Head Post Office. Thoothukudi.
 9.3 TELEGRAPH OFFICE
Year:2009-2010

Sl.No Name of the No.of Telegraph Office

Blocks/Municipalities
(1) (2) (3)
1 Thoothukudi 1

2 Srivaikuntam

3 Karungulam

4 Alwarthirunagari

5 Tiruchendur 2

6 Udangudi

7 Sattankulam

8 Kovilpatti 1

9 Kayatar

10 Vilathikulam

11 Pudur

12 Ottapidaram

Total 4

Source: General Manager, BSNL, Thoothukudi

9.4 NO.OF TELEPHONE EXCHANGES, CAPACITY

AND NUMBER IN USE
Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Numbers
Item
(1) (2) (3)
1. Number of Telephone Exchanges 69

2. Number of Equiped Capacity 135572

3. Number of Direct Exchange Lines

79558
4. Number of Junction Lines
11865
5. Number of Telephones in use
79558

Source: General Manager, BSNL, Thoothukudi.

 9.5 NO.OF PUBLIC CALL OFFICES ATTACHED TO
EACH EXCHANGE

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Name of the Exchange No.of Public Call Offices
Centre
With STD/ISD Without STD/ISD

(1) (2) (3) (4)

1 Thoothukudi 584 4674

Source: General Manager, BSNL, Thoothukudi

9.6 NO.OF PERSONS WAITING FOR PHONE CONNECTION

Year:.2009-2010

Name of the Exchange No.of persons waiting for phone

Sl.No.
Centres connections

(1) (2) (3)

Tuticorin NIL

Source: General Manager, BSNL, Thoothukudi.

 10. ELECTRICITY

10.1 No.of Power Stations

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No Name of the Year of Installed Generation Station Nett Unit

. Power Stations Operation Capacity (M.U.) Consum sent out
(M.W.) ption (M.U.)
(M.U.)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1. Hydro -- -- -- -- --

2. Thermal 2009--2010 1050 7166.61 580.840 6585.770

Power Station
3. Gas Turbine -- -- -- -- --

4. Wind Mills 2008-09 75.978 83.923728 NA NA

2009--2010
5 Solar Energy 2009--2010 0.015 - - -

Source: Assistant Executive Engineer Tuticorin Thermal Power Station, Thoothukudi.

10.2 QUANTUM OF POWER PURCHASED

Year:2009-2010

Power purchased sectors name Power purchased in M.U.

(1) (2)

Power Purchased from Wind Mill 33.57

Promoters

Source: District Electricity Board.

 10.3 Power Consumption Sectorwise

Year : 2009-2010
Sl.No Sectors Consumption
. (M.U) % of the Consumption
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
(HT) (LT) (LT) (HT)
1 Industries 356.24 13.132 28.93 85.84
2 Agriculture & Huts -- 16.067 35.39 --
3 Domestic -- 9.346 20.59 -
4 Commercial 34.42 6.399 14.10 8.29
5 Public lighting and Public works 22.32 0.451 0.99 5.87
6 Sales to licencees -- -- -- -
7 Sales to other states -- -- -- -
8 Miscellaneous -- -- -- -
Total 444.98 45.395 100% 100%

Source: Tamilnadu Electricity distribution circle, Thoothukudi

10.4 Peak Demand and Energy Output

Year: 2009-2010
Power Demand Details
(1) (2)

198.869 MVA
1. Instantaneous peak demand

2. Sustained peak demand 206 MVA

Source: Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Thoothukudi

 10.5 Revenue from Electric Schemes and cost per unit

Year: 2009-2010
Sl. Sectors Cost per unit Income (Rs. in Lakhs)
No
1 2 3 4
1. Government LT HT L.T. H.T

3.50 3.50 NA NA

2. Public 3.50 3.50 NA NA

3. Private 4.95 5.00 NA NA

Total 11.95 12.00 NA NA

Source: Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Thoothukudi

10.6 Transmission and Distribution of Electricity

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Item Unit (Nos) Achievement
(1) (2) (3) (4)

1 Commercial 3912 3912

2 Domestic 12791 12791

3 Industrial 258 258

Source: Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Thoothukudi

 10.7 Capacity of Transformers
Year: 2009-2010.
Sl.No. Name of the Stations / Sub Stations Capacity Peak reached(MVA)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 230/110/22 KV Auto 2*100MVA( 1 No. failed) 82.44
1x10 MVA 4.3
SS/Muthiahpuram/Tuticorin
1x16 MVA 9.34
2. 110/22 KV Town SS/Tuticorin 1x16 MVA 12.27
1x25 MVA 21.62

3 110/22 KV SIPCOT SS/Tuticorin 1x16 MVA 9.71

1x10 MVa 6.28
4 110/22 KV Vagaikulam SS 1x16 MVA 12.83
1*7.5 MAV 2.89
5 110/33-11 KV Arumuganeri SS 1x16MVA 9.984
1*10 MVA 9.53
6 110/33-11 KV Sattankulam SS 1x10 MVA 9.02

7 2x16 MVA 25.72

8. 110/11 KV Udangudi SS 1x16 MVA 14.38
9 110/11 KV Kovilpatti SS 2x16 MVA 25.24

10. 110/33/11 KV Eppodumvendran SS 1x16 MVA 13.00

1x16MVA 13.00
2.8 MAV 6.89
11. 110/11KV Manjaneerkayal SS 1x10MVA 9.91
1x10 MVA
12. 66/11 KV Kalugumalai SS 1x10 MVA 7.01
13. 66/11 KV Ottapidaram SS 1x2.5 MVA 5.867
2*2 MVA
14. 33/11 KV Tiruchendur SS 2x5 MVA 5.54
15. 33/11 KV Nazreth SS 1x8 MVA 7.525
16. 33/11 KV Naduvakurichi SS 1x8 MVA 4.56
17. 33/11KV Nagalapuram SS 1x8 MVA 6.2
18. 33/11KV Srivaikundam SS 2x5 MVA 9.39
19. 33/11 KV Kulathur SS1x5 MVA 1x5 MVA 3.5
20. 33/11 KV Soorangudi SS 1x8 MVA 2.78
21. 33/11 KV Kadambur SS 1x8 MVA 2.97
22. 33/11 KV Ettayapuram SS 1x8 MVA 6.92
23. 33/11 KV Ottanatham SS 1x3MVA 2.68
24. 33/11 KV Palaniappapuram SS 1*5 MVA 2.85
25. 33/11 KV Kurumbur SS 1*5 MVA 4.97
26 66/11KV Chettikuruchi LTSS 1*3 MVA -
27 66/11KV Sivagnanapuram LTSS 1*5MVA -
28 66/11KV Edaiseval LTSS 1*1 MVA -
29 33/11 KV Seidunganallur LTSS 1*5MVA -
30 110/33-11 Vilthikulam SS 1*16MVA 9.31
1*8 MAV 4.37
1*10 MAV 1.848
31 110/22-11 Ayyanarpuram SS 1*16 MVA 13.7
32 110/11 KV vijayapuri 1*16 MAV 9.7

Source: District Electricity distribution circle

 10.8 Rural Electrification
Year:2009-2010
Electrified during the year Electrified upto the year
Towns Village Hamlet Agricultural Town Village Hamlet Agricultural
Pumpset Pumpset
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
-- -- -- 301 All Town, Villages and 29327
Hamlets are electrified.
Source: District Rural Electricity Office.

10.9 Name and address of fault report offices

Year: 2009-2010.
Sl.No. Name of the Stations/Sub Stations Phone No.
(1) (2) (3)
1. 230/110/22 KV Auto SS/Tuticorin 95461-2354622
2. 110/22 KV Town SS/Tuticorin 95461-2345751
3. 110/22 KV SIPCOT SS/Tuticorin 95461-2340025
4. 230/110 KV SIPCOT SS/Tuticorin 95461-2340042
5. 110/22 KV Vagaikulam SS 95461-2269333
6. 110/33-11 KV Arumuganeri SS 914639-280204
7. 110/33-11 KV Sattankulam SS 914639-266232
8. 110/11 KV Udangudi SS 914639-250380
9. 110/11 KV Kovilpatti SS 914632-221298
10. 110/33/11 KV Eppodumvendran SS 914632-2265224
11. 110/11KV Manjaneerkayal SS 914630-275220
12. 66/11 KV Kalugumalai SS 914632-251251
13. 66/11 KV Ottapidaram SS 95461-2366237
14. 33/11 KV Tiruchendur SS 914639-242150
15. 33/11 KV Nazreth SS 914639-277355
16. 33/11 KV Naduvakurichi SS 914639-253220
17. 33/11KV Nagalapuram SS 914638-242227
18. 33/11KV Srivaikundam SS 914630-255255
19. 33/11 KV Kulathur SS1x5 MVA 914638-227267
20. 33/11 KV Soorangudi SS 914638-262340
21. 33/11 KV Kadambur SS 914632-246211
22. 33/11 KV Ettayapuram SS 914632-271215
23. 33/11 KV Ottanatham SS 95461-2268223
24. 33/11 KV Palaniappapuram SS 954639-2445150
25. 33/11 KV Kurumbur SS 954639-235211
26 110/33-11 KV Vilathikulam SS 04638234777
27 110/22-11 KV Ayyanarpuram SS 04612363293
28 110/11 KV Vijayapuri SS 04632 291189

Source: District Electricity distribution circle

 11. Education

11.1 Universities, Students and Teachers and Courses offered

Year: 2009-2010
Sl.No. Name of the Students Teachers Name of
University the
Boys Girls Total courses
offered
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1 NIL
NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL

Source: Registrar of Respective University.

11.2 COLLEGES FOR GENERAL EDUCATION,STUDENTS AND

TEACHERS
Year: 2009-2010
Sl.No. Name of Institution No.of Students Teachers
Institution Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1. Government Colleges 1 - 434 434 19

2. Aided Colleges 9 3211 4528 7739 434

3. Self Financed Colleges 6 1481 4323 5804 364

Source: Concerned Institutions.

11.3 COLLEGE FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS

AND TEACHERS.
Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Name of the Institutions No.of Students Teachers

Institutions Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1 Engineering 11 5173 3289 8462 709

2 Agriculture 1 155 217 372 36

3 Medical 1 245 273 518 85

4 B.Ed., Colleges 9 124 854 978 96

Source: Respective Head of Department.

 11.4 COLLEGES FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS
AND TEACHERS
Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Name of Institutions No.of Students Teachers

Institutions Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
54
1 Fisheries 1 89 58 147
21
2 Home Science College 1 -- 189 189

Source: Concerned Institutions

11.5 SCHOOLS FOR GENERAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND

TEACHERS
Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Name ofd the No.of the Students Teachers
Institu\tions Institutions
Boys Girls Total

1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 Nursery & Primary 109
Schools
2. Primary Schools 1056 81838 78437 160275 5960

3 Middle Schools 340 48304 45291 93595 2819

4 High Schools 60

5 Matriculation 41 20081 25523 45604 956

6 All Hr.Sec. Schools 144 42176 43886 86062 7649

7 Special Schools 2 46 42 88 12

(Deaf & Dum)

Total 1752 192445 193179 385624 17396

Source: C.E.O.,Thoothukudi,D.E..E.O.Thoothukudi.
 11.6 SCHOOLS FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS
AND TEACHERS
Year: 2009-2010
Sl.No Name of the No. of the Students Teachers
Institution Institutions Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1 School of Nurshing
Government Medical
college, Thoothukudi 1 -- 160 160 4
2 ST.ANN’s School of
Nurshing 1 -- 82 82 10
,Thoothukudi
Parimala School of 1 -- 140 140 8
Nurshing, Kovilpatti
V.V.J. Hotel 1 146 30 176 9
Management and
Catering Industrial
School, Thoothukudi
4 146 412 558
TOTAL 31

Source: Concerned Institutions, Thoothukudi.

11.7 SCHOOLS FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS

AND TEACHERS
Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Name of the No. of the Students Teachers
Institution Institution Boys 7Girls Total
( Govt. ITI )
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 Govt. I.T.I 1 241 4 245 26
Thoothukudi
2. Govt. I.T.I 1 69 - 69 5
Nagalapuram
Govt. I.T.I 1 186 5 191 15
Tiruchendur
Private ITI /ITC

1 A.C. Muthiah , 1 71 - 71 12
Thoothukudi
2 Devandira 1 33 - 33 06
Puliyampatti
3 Ezhilmatics, 1 12 01 13 3
Thoothukudi
4 RanjiAaron, 1 41 0 41 10
Anandhapuram
5 T.M.SSS , 1 0 02 02 01
Thoothukudi
6 Thiruvalluvar, 1 66 02 68 10
kovilpatti
NMS V.P.
7 1 36 - 36 5
RamalingaNadar ,
Pachayapuram
8 Selvavinayaga, 1 68 0 68 07
kovilpatti
9 SCAD, 1 03 - 3 1
Vagaikulam
12 905 14 919 112
Total

Source: Concerned Institution.

 11.8 INSTITUTIONS FOR OTHER PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION,
STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Name of the No. of Students Teachers
Institution Institutions Boys Girls Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 Politechnics 6 4924 2023 6947 264

2 Teachers Training 18 117 1072 1189 168

3 Physical Education 1 71 40 111 10

Source: Concerned Institution.

11.9 Computer Training Centres
Year:2009-2010
No. of Computer Training Centres
SL. Name of the Block/Municipalities
No
1 Thoothukudi 49
2 Tiruchendur 12
3 Udangudi 5
4 Alwarthirunagari 5
5 Srivaikuntam 5
6 Karunkulam 3
7 Sattankulam 3
8 Kovilpatti 29
9 Kayatar 2
10 Vilathikulam 3
11 Pudur 2
12 Ottapidaram 3

Source: Concerned Block Statistical Inspector

 11.10 HOSTELS AND INMATES BY COMMUNITY
Year:2009-2010
No.of Hostels
Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe Most Backward Class Backward Class
and Denotified
Communities
B G. T. B. G. T. B. G. T. B. G. T.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12

29 23 52 - - - 7 3 10 15 10 25

11.10 Contd…

No. of Inmates
Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe Most Backward Class Backward Class
and Denotified
Communities
B. G. T. B. G. T. B. G. T. B. G. T.
13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24
1564 1270 2834
291 174 465 647 450 1097
- - -
B. Boys G. Girls T. Total

Source: District Adi-Dravidar Welfare, officer, and

District of Backward Class welfare officer, Thoothukudi.

11.11 SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS BY COMMUNITY

Year: 2009-2010.

Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Denotified Communities/Most Backward Classes

Tribe Backward Classes
No.of Amount No.of Amount No.of Amount
Beneficiaries (Rs.in ‘000’) Beneficiaries (Rs.in ‘000’) Beneficiaries (Rs.in
‘000’)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

227.46
24444 56120 5261 67.58 14122

Source: District Adi-Dravidar Welfare, officer, &

District of Backward Class welfare officer, Thoothukudi.
 12. FISHERIES

12.1 FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT

Year:2009-2010

1 Area:
a) Total Coastal Line of the District 163.5
b) Total Inland Resource
1) Total Fresh Water Spread Area(Ha) 11926
2) Estuarires and Brackish Water Area 400
3) Active Inland Fishermen 2533
2 Marine Fish Production
Quanity (Tonnes) 39125
Value (Rs. in Lakhs) 7825
3 Marine Fishseries
1) Marine Fishing village 23
2) Total Marine Fisher Folk Populatation 69558
3) Active Marine Fishermen 19194
4) Machanised Boat 399
5) Fibr Vallam 1303
6) Wooden Vallam 1964
7) Wooden Catamaran 1020
4 Fishing Processing and Storage
1) Private Sea Food Processing Unit 15
2) Chilled Fish Hanling Centre 1
3) Dried Fish Handling Centre 8
4) Peeling Shed 14
5) Ice Plant 19
Storage Facilities
1) Cold Storage 18
2) Chilled Storage 2
3) Dried Fish Storage 3
4) Fish Curry Storage 1
5) Fish Meal Storage 1

5 Fish and Fishery Products Export from Tuticorin Port

Quanity (Tonnes) 29648
Value ( Rs. in lakhs) 652.60

6 Capacity Building
Fisheries College and Research Institute 1
Fisheries Training Centre 1

Source: AD-fisheries (marine), Thoothukudi.

 12.2 ESTIMATED MARINE FISH PRODUCTION / INLAND FISH
PRODUCTION
Year: 2009-2010

Sl.No. Value
Name of the office Quantity (Rs. In lakhs)
(1) (Tonne) (4)
(2) (3)
1 Inland 5584 117.6

2 Marine 41050 184.7

Source: AD-fisheries (marine), Thoothukudi.

12.3 NO. OF FAMILIES ENGAGED IN FISHING

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Name of the Taluk No. of Families engaged

(1) (2) (3)
1 Thoothukudi 7873

2 Srivaikundam 424

3 Tiruchendur 4375

4 Sattankulam 997

5 Vilathikulam 1622

6 Ottapidaram 1539

TOTAL 16830

Source: AD-fisheries (marine), Thoothukudi.

 13 . HANDLOOM

13.1 NO.OF FOCAL CENTRES AND LOCATION DETAILS

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. No. of the Focal Centres Name/Location of the Focal Centres

(1) (2) (3)
Sawyerpuram
1 2
Ettayapuram

Source: Directorate of Economics & Statistics

13.2 NO. OF SOCIETIES & VARIETYWISE PRODUCTION

Year: 2009-2010

Cotton Silk Artsilk Mixture of Polyester

Artsilk &
No.of Societies

Cotton
Value (Rs.

Value (Rs.

Value (Rs.

Value (Rs.
Length in

Length in

Length in

Length in

Length in
In ‘000’)

In ‘000’)

In ‘000’)
In`000’

“000’)
(Rs.in
Meter

Meter

Meter

Meter

Meter
Value

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
17 581417 14091 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --

1 -- -- -- -- 23856 912 -- -- -- --

1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 44160 726

19 581417 14091 -- -- 23856 912 -- -- 44160 726

Source: Asst. Director Handlooms, Titunelveli

 13.3 NO. OF POWERLOOMS & EMPLOYEES WORKING
Year:2009-2010

No. of Powerlooms No. of Employees working

(1) (2)

NIL NIL

Source: Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Chennai-6.

13.4 NO. OF FAMILIES ENGAGED

Year:2009—2010

SlNo. Name of the No. of the families engaged in

Block/Municipalities
Handlooms Powerlooms
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Srivaikuntam 358 --
2. Thoothukudi --
3. Sattankulam --
4. Tiruchendur 294 --
5. Udangudi --
6. Ottapidaram --
7. Kovilpatti 933 --
8. Pudur 242 --
9. Vilathikulam --
Total 1827 --

Source: Asst. Director of handlooms-Tirunelveli

 14. HANDICRAFTS

14.1 NAME & ADDRESS OF HANDICRAFTS

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Name of the District Name & Address of the Handicraft

(1) (2) (3)
1.

Thoothukudi NA

14.2 ARTICLES AVAILABLE IN HANDICRAFTS

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Name of the Handicrafts Articles available in ther Handicrafts
(1) (2) (3)
1 Sea shell Door curtains
Flowervases
2 Palm leaf Caps,Boxes

Source: Assistant Director of Handicraft, Govt. of India, Nagerkovil

14.3 VALUE OF ARTICLES PRODUCED

Year: 2009-2010
Sl.No. Name of the Handicraft Value of the articles Value of the articles
Produced (in lakhs) sold
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 Sea shell items 15 NA

2 Palmleaf 30 NA

3 Pottery 15 NA

Source: Assistant Director of Handicraft, Govt. of India, Nagerkovil

14.4 NO.OF FAMILIED ENGAGED IN HANDICRAFTS

Name of the items No. of the No. of the

Sl.No. (2) Handicrafts families engaged
(1) (3) (4)

1 Sea shell items 5 20

2 Palmleaf 90 300

3 Pottery 10 200

4 Jute 1 2

Source: Assistant Director of Handicraft, Govt. of India, Nagerkovil

 1

15. HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE

15.1 HOSPITALS, DISPENSARIES BED STRENGTH, DOCTORS

AND NURSES
Year: 2009-2010.
Classification Modern Indian Medicine Homoe Grand
Medicine Sidd Un Ayurvedic Tot opathy Total
Ayur ha ani Siddha al
vedic Unani
combined
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

1. Hospitals 9 - - -- -- - - 9

2. Dispensaries - - - - - - -
--
3. Primary Health 2 28 2 32 80
Centres 48 -- --

4. Health Sub
Centres 249 -- -- -- -- -- -- 249
5. Other Medicals
Institutions
- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
-- -
6. Bed Strength 364 -- -- -- -- 364
7. Numbr of 104 - - - - - 104
Doctors -
152 - 152
8. Number of
Nurses

-- -- -- --
Source: Deputy Director of health, Thoothukudi and Kovilpatti.

15.2 NO.OF ALLIED PATHOLOGICAL UNITS AVAILABLE

Year:2009-2010.
Sl.No. Name of the Block/Municipality No.of Pathalogical Units
(1) (2) (3)
1. Thoothukudi NIL

Source: District Medical Office

15.3 DISTRICTWISE PATIENTS TREATED

Year:2009-2010.
Sl.No. Name of the District No.of patients treated
(1) (2) (3)
Out Patient 1710415

In Patient 182048
Thoothukudi District
Total 1892463

Source : J.D. Health Services, Thoothukudi

 15.4 DISTRIBUTION OF MEDICAL PERSONNEL
Year:2009-2010

No. of Doctors No. of Nurses No.of Technical persons Others {specify}

(1) (2) (3) (4)

83 126 229 144

Source : J.D. Health Services, Thoothukudi

15.5 WELFARE PROGRESS OF FAMILY PROGRAMMES

Year: 2009-2010

Sl.No Name of the Sterilisation IUD Users of Users of oral

. Block/Munici- conventional pills
palities contraceptives
Achie
Achie veme
Achieve Targe Achieve
Target veme Target Target nt
ment t -ment
nt

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
1 Thoothukudi 1180 1096 760 594 660 319 440 267
2 Srivaikuntam 860 724 850 699 690 354 590 301
3 Karunkulam 560 481 480 699 540 336 360 263
4 Tiruchendur 820 634 740 575 630 364 510 196
5 Alwarthirunagari 860 605 740 559 660 278 560 189
6 Udangudi 540 347 500 533 420 292 320 230
7 Sattankulam 530 405 580 387 500 303 420 167
8 Kovilpatti 860 801 680 315 560 317 450 179
9 Kayatar 850 759 790 489 680 294 490 184
10 Vilathikulam 520 456 510 576 450 268 340 177
11 Pudur 560 471 490 322 460 277 390 192
12 Ottapidaram 710 642 730 409 800 266 630 186
Thoothukudi
13 1800 1423 1200 759 900 537 600 547
Municipality
Kovilpatty
14 450 308 300 215 200 174 100 75
Municipality
` Total 11100 9152 9350 7031 8150 4379 6200 3153

Source: Deputy Director of Medical Rural Health service & Family welfare, Thoothukudi
 16.HOUSING

16.1 PLAN SANCTIONED, BUILDING COMPLETED

UNDER PRIVATE SECTOR
Year: 2009-2010

Sl.No. Name of the Town (No of Plans Sanctionud)

Panchayat/Municipalities/Cor Private Sector
porations (3)
(1) (2)
CORPORATION
Thoothukudi 157
1
2 MUNICIPALITY 167
Kovilpatti
TOWN PANCHAYATS
1 248
Arumuganeri
2 Nazareth 100

3 Kayathar 113

4 Perungulam 111

5 Special Village panchayat 1

Muthiyapuram
Source: Assistant Director of Statistics-Thoothukudi

16.2 PLANS SANCTIONED, BUILDING COMPLETED

UNDER PUBLIC SECTOR
Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Name of the Panchayat Union Public Sector
(1) (2)
(4)
1 Thoothukudi 58

2 Srivaikuntam 30

3 Karungulam 80

4 Tiruchendur 13

5 Alwarthirunagari 152

6 Udangudi 16

7 Sattankulam 53

8 Kovilpatti 117

9 Kayatar 133

10 Vilathikulam 94

11 Pudur 160

12 Ottapidaram 187

TOTAL 1093

Source: Assistant Director of Panchayat, Thoothukudi.

16.3 AMOUNT INVESTED IN HOUSING AND BUILDING ACTIVITY
UNDER PUBLIC SECTOR
Year: 2009-2010

Residential Percentage to Non-Residential Percentage to total Total

Rs.in ‘000’ total Rs.in ‘000’ Rs.in Lakhs
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2478 96.8 80 3.2 2558

Source: DRDA, and A.D. Statistics, Thoothukudi.

16.4 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY OF TAMIL NADU HOUSING

BOARD
Year:2009-2010
Name of the Block Name of the Scheme Number
(1) (2) (3)

1. Low Income Group Housing Schemes Flats

2. Middle Income Group Housing Schemes
3. Slum Improvements/Clearance Tenaments
4. Tamil Nadu Government Rental Housing Flats
5. Subsidised Industrial Housing Tenaments
NIL
6. Fire Proof Tenaments
7. Special Low Cost Housing Scheme {EWS}
8. Police
9. Specify any other

Source: EE-.& Admn officer-Tirunelveli Housing Unit

16.5 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY OF TAMIL NADU SLUM

CLEARANCE BOARD
Year: 2009--2010
Name of the Item Vambay
Block (2) Scheme
(1)
Achievement
1. Number of Tenements sanctioned for construction 518

2. Number of Tenements constructed *

3. Amount sanctioned (Rs.in lakhs) 1493.51

4. Amount spent (Rs.in lakhs) 3249.79

5. Number of tenements occupied Nil

6. Rent received (Rs.in lakhs) Nil

Source: EE- Slum Clearance Board-Tirunelveli

 16.6 INDEX NUMBERS OF BUILDINGS COST IN URBAN CENTRES
(1980-81=100)

Year: 2009-2010

Sl.No.. District Urban Building Index Construction Other Combined

Cerntres Building cost for Charges Index
materials building
Labour
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

NA

Source: Directorate of Economics & Statistics

16.7 LABOUR CHARGES OF CONSTRUCTION WORKERS

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No Description Charges of Male Charges of Female

(1) Construction Workers Construction Workers
(2)
1 Mason 300 --

2 Helper 177 150

3 Carpenter 300

4 Painter 300

5 Wiremen 300

Source: Directorate of Economics & Statistics

 17. INDUSTRIES

17.1 RESULTS OF ANNUAL SURVEY OF INDUSTRIES

(FACTORY SECTOR)

Name of the District: Thoothukudi.

Characteristics Units Results for all Industries
1. 3.

Employees
No 55362

No 46082
Workers:

Rs. In lakhs 25706

Emoluments

Rs. In lakhs 21790

Wages

Source: Directorate of Economics & Statistics. Chennai-6 Industrial Profile 2006-2007 (latest)

17.2 ESTIMATES OF OUTPUT AND VALUE ADDED BY MANUFACTURE

BASED ON ANNUAL SURVEY OF INDUSTRIES

(Rs. In lakhs)

Industry Description of the All Employees Value of output Value added

Group Industry Rs. In lakhs
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

NA NA NA 1164154 105043

Source: Diorectorate of Economics & Statistics. Chennai-6 Industrial Profile 2006-2007 (latest)

17.3 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION

Sl.No. and Name of the Product Unit of quantity Production

(1) (2) (3)
NA NA NA

Source: Diorectorate of Economics & Statistics. Chennai-6 Industrial Profile 2006-2007 (latest)
 17.4 PRODUCTION AND VALUE OF MAJOR MINERALS

Year:2009-2010

Name of the District Name of the Mineral Quality in Tones Value (in Rs.)
(1) (2) (3) Seigniorage
Fee/Royalty
(4)
MAJOR MINERAL
37993649
Lime Stone 363880
Beach Mineral Raw 3960000
88000
Sand
38000
Thoothukudi

Quartz 1900

MINOR MINERAL
17945448
Rough Stone 19939
67500
Earth 1500
14527302
Gravel 322829
144300
Quartzite 481
-
M.C. Granite -

.Source: A.D. Mines, III Floor, Collectorate ,Thoothukudi

 17.5 PRODUCTION OF HANDLOOM CLOTH
Year:2009-2010

Production
(3)
Sl.No. Variety of Cloth Metre (in 000) Value ( Rs. in
(1)
lakh)

0.04 0.56
1. Towels
0.02 0.78
2. Bedsheet
- -
3. Dhoties
0.64 17.27
4. Sarees
0.84 33.33
5. Lungies
2.95 64.83
6. Free Distribution sarees
0.44 7.26
7. Polyester Shirting
1.13 19.09
9. Colour piece
- -
10 Uniform Gada
0.24 9.12
11 Art Silk
-
12 Pure Silk
0.21 5.77
13 Others
0.02 0.60
14 Export Variety
0.26 13.33
Cotton
0.10 14.08
Polyester
6.89 186.02
Total

Source: Assistant Director of Handlooms. & Kadi and village Industries, Tirunelveli.
 17.6 SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES
Year:2009-2010

Sl.No Code No. Details of Classification No.of Units

(1) (2) (3) (4)
Manufacturing of food products and 44
1 15
beverages
-
2 16 Tabboco and Tabboco products
9
3 17 Manufacturing of Textiles
Manufacturing of wearing apparel 18
4 18
Dressing and Dying of fur
Turing and Dressing of leather,
4
5 19 Manufacturing of luggage, Hand bags
saddlrs, Harness and footwear
Manufacturing Wood and wooden
59
6 20 products, cork, articles of straw and
plating material except Furniture
Manufacturing of Paper and paper 2
7 21
products
Publishing, printing and reproduction of 7
8 22
recorded media
31
9 24 Chemicals chemical products
Manufacturing of Rubber and plastic 12
10 25
product
Manufacturing of other non-metallic 6
11 26
mineral Porduct
Manufacturing of Fabricated metal 2
12 28
product except machinery and equipmnt
Manufacturing of Machinery and 1
13 29
equipment N.E.C
1
14 37 Recycling
Collection , Purification and distrubtion 1
15 41
of water
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 32
16 50
and motorcycle
Renting of Transport equipment other 1
17 71
machinery and equipments NEC
5
18 72 Computer and related Activities
9
93 Other service activities
244
Total

Source: General Manager District Industries centre .Thoothukudi

 17.7 KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES
Year:2009--2010

Sl.No. and Production Sales Employments Earnings

Industry (Rs. In lakhs) (Rupees in lakhs) (Lakhs of persons (Rs. In lakhs)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Khadi Production 27.41 - 62 4.41

. Yarn Production 12.35 - 110 4.06

Soap Industries 6.46 6.13 2 0.62

Bee-keeping - 4 -

Industris - - -

Polttery – Industries - - -

Leather Industries 2.08 2.08 - 0.20

. Kadhi Sales - 126.18 - -

Indl. Co-op. Society 291.44 319.44 87 4.80

Total 339.74 453.83 265 14.09

Source: Assistant Director, Khadi and Village Industries, Tirunelveli

17.8NO.OF PRINTING PRESSES

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. District Number
(1) (2) (3)

1 Thoothukudi
75

Source: Public Relation officer, Thoothukudi

 17.9 NO.OF PHOTOCOPY (XEROX) CENTRES
Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Name of the Block / Municipality No.of Xerox Centres

(1) (2) (3)
1 Thoothkudi 235

2 Srivaikundam 52

3 Karunkulam 25

4 Tiruchendur 53

5 Alwarthirunagari 35

6 Udangudi 22

7 Sattankulam 30

8 Kovilpatti 121

9 Kayatar 19

10 Vilathikulam 18

11 Pudur 11

12 Ottapidaram 8

Source: Block Statistical Hand Books-2009

 18. FACTORIES

18.1 REGISTERED AND WORKING FACTORIES

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Item Numbers

(1) (2) (3)
2554
1. Factories on the Register at the beginning of the year

2. Factories added during the year 23

3. Factories removed during the year 18
4. Factories on the register at the end of the year 2559
5. Number of working factories 931

Source: Deputy Chief Inspector of Factories, Thoothukudi.

18.2 EMPLOYMENT IN WORKING FACTORIES

Year: 2009-2010

S.No. Item Numbers

(1) (2) (3)

931
Thoothukudi District

Source: Deputy Chief Inspector of Factories, Thoothukudi.

 18.3 UNIONS: INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES BY STRIKES AND
LOCKOUTS GHERAOS

Year: 2009—2010

Sl.No. Items Numbers

(1) (2) (3)
1. Number of Registered Trade Unions 337
2. Strike:
a. Number of Strikes 1
b. Number of Workers Involved 25000
500000
c. Number of Mandays Lost
--
3. Lockouts:
a. Number of Lockouts
--
b. Number of workers involved
c. Number of Mandays Lost --

4. Gheraos:
--
a. Number
b. Workers involved
c. Mandays Lost --

--

--
Source: Labour Officer, Thoothukudi.
 19. LOCAL BODIES
19.1 MUNICIPAL BODIES AREA AND POPULATION BY GRADES
(As on 31st March)
Year:2009--2010
Sl.No Classification of Municipal Bodies Number Area Population
(Sq.Km.) (In ‘000’)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

1. Corporations 1 13.47
231040

2. Special Grade (KOVILPATTI) 1 6.58 90340

3. Selection Grade

4. First Grade

5. Second Grade

6. Third Grade 1 12.5 32664

7. Township Committee

Source: Corporation Commissioner Thoothukudi and Municipal commissioners,

Kovilpatti & Kayalpattinam

19.2 MUNICIPAL BODIES BY TALUKS

Year: 2009-2010
Sl.No Taluk Corpor Grade of Municipal Councils Township Total
. ations Speci Selec- First Second Third Committees
al tion
(1) (2) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
(3) (4)
1 Thoothukudi 1
1
2 Kovilpatti 1
1
3 Tiruchendur 1
1

Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.

 19.3 PANCHAYAT UNIONS, VILLAGE PANCHAYATS
TOWN PANCHAYATS
Year: 2009--2010

Sl.No. District Development Panchayat Village Town

(2) Districts Union Panchayats Panchayats
(1) (3) (4) (5) (6)

1 Thoothukudi 1 12 408 19

Source: Assistant Director of Panchayats, Thoothukudi..

19.4 REVENUE DIVISIONS, TALUKS, FIRKAS AND

REVENUE VILLAGES
Year:2009--2010

Sl.No. Revenue Divisions Revenue Taluks Revenue Firkas Revenue Villages

(5)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 Thoothukudi 2 10 102

2 Kovilpatti 4 23 295

3 Tiruchendur 2 7 83

Total 8 40 480

Source: District Revenue Officer.Thoothukudi

19.5 TAX COLLECTED BY CORPORATION / MUNICIPALITY
/ PANCHAYAT UNION / TOWN PANCHAYAT / VILLAGE PANCHAYAT
(Rs. In Lakhs)
Year: 2009--2010
Item Corporatio Municipality 3rd Grade Town Village
(1) n (3) Municipality Panchaya Panchaya
(2) t t
(5) (6)
Revenue taxes 1380.59
directly raised 229.30 47.88 470.91 353.583

Income from 96.17

renumerative 90.35 176.92 465.60 NA
assets
Grants 1058.46
received from 48.33 NA
113.25 1024.05
higher level
bodies
Total 3148.23
Expendi 905.18 80.73 1954.79 NA
ture
Expenditure on 2348.21,.
development 262.04 -- 651.97 NA
activities

Source: Concerned Local Bodies.

 19.6 RURAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
Year:2009-2010
No. of Allotment
No of
SL.No Name of the Scheme Works (Rs. In Expr.
Works
Taken lakhs) (Rs. in
completed
lakhs)
CENTRALLY SPONSORED
I SCHEMES
1 Indira Awaaz Yojana
New Houses 4486 2467.71
4507 2478.86
Upgradation 1168 175.02
1169 175.35
Pooled Assigned Revenue 105 108.77
2 112 152.46
Rural Infrastructure Scheme 982 1086.40
2 993 1110.51
R.C.R.S.P (T.S.C) 2471 54.36
3 2471 54.36
Member of Parliament Local Area 23 113.54
Development Scheme
4 54 211.90
Bhart Nirman - -
5 46 2638.73
STATE SCHEMES
Anaithu Grama Anna marumalarchi 638 1109.96
Thittam
1 681 1300.30
Anaithu Grama Anna marumalarchi 217 230.76
Thittam (Un Tide)
2 223 243.10
Panchayat Union School Renovation 66 47.66
Programme
2 67 52.09
Panchayat Union School Renovatition 10 9.60
Programme- Town Panchayat & III
Grade Municipality
10 10.52
Samathuvapuram 101 213.14
3 103 227.65
Namakku Naame Thittam 14 46.41
4 26 189.77
Member of Legislative Assembly 45 146.69
Constituency Development Scheme

296 1103.89
Bio-Gas 5 0.36
41 1.72
Twelfth Finance Commission 23 257.45
30 336.64
NABARD-XV - -
18 747.48
NGP Awards 46 32.11
58 41.50
Total 10620 6907.45
10905 11076.83

Source: D.R.D.A, Thoothukudi.

DRDA WORKS
 20. LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

20.1 NO.OF PERSONS REGISTERED DURING THE YEAR AND TOTAL NO.OF
PERSONS WAITING UPTO THE END OF THE YEAR AS PER LIVE REGISTER

Year: As on 31st December 2009

No.of Persons
Sl.No Type of Employment
registered during the Total No.of persons waiting
. Exchange
year upto the end of the year
(4)
(1) (2)
(3)

District Employment 170769

1 28251
Exchange,Thoothukudi

Source: District Employment officer,Thoothukudi.

20.2 NO.OF PLACEMENTS DURING AND UPTO THE END OF THE YEAR
Year:2009--2010

Sl.No. Type of Employment Exchanges Placements during the Placements upto

(1) (2) year the year
(3) (4)
1

District Employment Exchange, 520 70

Thoothiukudi

Source: District Employment Officer,Thoothukudi.

 21. LEGAL SERVICES
21.1 JUDICIAL DIVISION AND ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Item Number
(1) (2) (3)
1 District Sessions Court 1

2 Sub Court 2

3 Chief Judicial Magistrate Court 1

4 District Munsf Court 4

5 Addl. District Judge \ Fast Track 2

Court
6. Consumer \ Camp Court 1

7. Labour Court 1

8. District Munsif Cum Judl 2

Magistrate Court
9. Addl District Munsf Court 2

Judl Magistrate Court 6

Total 22

Source: Principal District Judge, Thoothukudi.

21.2 RESULTS OF CIVIL AND REVENUE CASES IN THE COURTS OF ORIGINAL

JURISDICTION CIVIL SUITS REGULAR
Year: 2009-2010

Item Number
(1)
Disposal Pending
(2) (3)
Original suits NA NA

Small cause suits NA NA

Original petition NA NA

M.A.C.O.Ps NA NA

R.C.O.Ps NA NA

Source:Principal District Judge-Thoothukudi.

 21.3 Nature of free legal available and no.of beneficiaries, no.
of cases disposed of in lok adalat during the year
Year: 2009-2010
Nature of free legal available No.of Beneficiaries No.of cases
(1) (2) disposed of in
Lok Adalat
(3)
Prl District court,
4
Thoothukudi 10

Fast Track
3
Court, Thoothukudi – I 6

Fast Track
2
Court, Thoothukudi – II 4

Judl Magistrate Court -

-
Sub Court Thoothukudi 12
44
Prl District Munsiff court,
4
Thoothukudi 8

Source:Principal District Judge-Thoothukudi.

21.4 No. of advocates practicing in courts

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Name of the Courct No.of Advocates

(1) (2) Practicing
(3)
1 District court, Thoothukudi
2 Sub court, Thoothukudi
3 District munisif court, Thoothuikudi 434
4 Judicial magistrate court, No.I & II,
Thoothukudi

Source:Principal District Judge-Thoothukudi.

 22. LIBRARIES.
22.1 List of Head and Branch Libraries in the District and all the details
of members, books available and Readers

Year:2009-2010.

No.of Readers(per
Block Members No.of Books Available
day)
1. Thoothukudi. 12770 85847 102326
2.Srivaikuntam 3193 37715 38956
3. Karungulam 1424 18577 25325
4.Tiruchendur 3786 39688 72025
5.Udangudi 2119 18414 35482
6.Alwarthirunagari 1565 22590 13098
7.Sattankulam 2224 29297 29941
8.Kovilpatti 9054 47897 55319
9.Kayatar 2578 27262 34919
10.Ottapidaram 1583 20547 85911
11.Vilathikulam 2488 28152 89074
12.Pudur 1246 20775 12558
Source: District Library Officer,Thoothukudi.

22.2 Number of Libraries housed in Government building/Rental buildings.

Year:2009--2010.
Libraries in Govt.
Libraries in Rental buildings(in Nos.)
buildings(in Nos.)

110 11

Source: District Library Officer,Thoothukudi.

22.3 Number of Reading Rooms

Year:2009-2010.
Sl.No. Name of the District Number of Libraries No.of Reading AGAMT Libraries
(1) (2) (3) Rooms and Reading Rooms
(4)

1. Thoothukudi 121 121 408

Source: District Library Officer, Thoothukudi & Project Director, DRDA, Thoothukudi
 23. MINING AND QUARRYING
23.1 Number of Mining and Quarrying units in the district

Sl.No. Particulars Number of Mines and Quarries

(1) (2) (3)
1. Major Mineral 18

2 Minor Mineral (Quarrying 168

Units)

Source: Assistant Director of Mines,Thoothukudi.

23.2 Classification-wise production during the year.

Sl.No. Name of the Mineral Production (Tones)

(1) (2) (3)
1
MAJOR MINERAL
2
Lime Stone 363880
3
Beach Mineral Raw Sand 88000
4
Quartz 1900
5 Production (UNITS)
MINOR MINERAL
6.
Rough Stone 19939
7. Earth 1500
8.
Gravel 322829
9.
Quartzite 481
Source: Assistant Director of Mines, Thoothukudi.
 24. MANUFACTURING SECTOR

24.1 . Number of Food and allied manufacturing units in the district.

Year: 2009-2010.
Value
Industry
All of
Group Name of the Value
Description of the industry employe output
(1) District. added
(3) es Rs.in.la
(2) (6)
(4) khs.
(5)
Thoothukudi 1)Amuliya Seafoods
2) Kadalkanni frozen Sea food
3) V.S. Devarajan &co
4) Thirupati kumar Traders NA NA NA

Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics.

24.2 . Number of Non-Food manufacturing units in the district.

Year: 2009-2010.
Industry Name of the Description of the industry All Value of Value
Group District. (3) employees output added
(1) (2) (4) Rs.in.lak (6)
hs.
(5)

DCW Thoothukudi Mercury NA NA NA

Chemical
Works
SPIC Thoothukudi Fertilizers and Chemicals NA NA NA

Sterlites Thoothukudi Copper NA NA NA

Industries

Heavy Water Thoothukudi Automatic Energy NA NA NA

Plant
Industries
Thoothukudi Thoothukudi Power Generation NA NA NA
Termal
Power
corporation
Venus & co, Thoothukudi Home appliances NA NA NA

Ramesh Thoothukudi Artificial Flowers NA NA NA

Flower

Shefa Thoothukudi Artificial Flowers NA NA NA

Flowers

Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics.

 25. MEDICAL SERVICES

25.1 Number of Medical Colleges in the District with Students and Teachers

Year: 2009-2010.
Sl.No. Name of the Institution Students Teachers
(1) (2) Boys Girls Total (6)
(3) (4) (5)

Govt. Medical College

1 245 273 518 85
Thoothukudi.

Source: Dean, Medical College,Thoothukudi.

25.2 Number of College of pharmacy with Students and Teachers
Year: 2009-2010.
Sl.No. Name of the Institution Students Teachers

(1) (2) Boys Girls Total (6)

(3) (4) (5)

NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL

Source: Concerned Institution.

25.3 Number of Medical Stores in the District (Category-wise)

Year: 2009-2010.

Sl.No. Item No.of Medical Stores

1. 2. 3.

1. Indian Medicine NA

2. English Medicine :
422
1)Chemists & Druggist

2) Whole sales 86

3) Restricited Licence 33

4) Homeopathy Licence 03

Source: Assistant Director, Drug Control, Tirunelveli.

25.4. Number of Veterinary Colleges with Students and Teachers
Year: 2009-2010.
Sl.No. Name of the Institution Students Teachers
(6)
Boys Girls Total

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

NIL
 26. MOTOR VEHICLES

26.1 . No.of Motor Vehicles(category-wise) Registered During the Year

and upto the end of the Year
Year: 2009-2010
Commercial

Stage Carriage Auto Rickshaw Ordinary Taxi

Public Private

End of Upto the End of Upto End of the Upto the End of the Upto the
the Year Year the Year the Year Year Year Year Year

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

320 320 173 189 2295 2623 54 54

26.1 . Contd…

Commercial

Motor Cab Maxi Cab Omni Buses Private Station

Vehicle & Others
End of Upto End of the Upto End of the Upto the End of the Upto
the Year the Year the Year Year Year Year the Year
(9) (10) Year (12) (13) (14) (15) (16)

(11)

1623 1862 1018 1121 2 11 265 296

26.1 . Contd…

Commercial
School Bus Ambulance Fire Fighter Light commercial
Vehicle
End of Upto End of the Upto End of the Upto the End of the Upto
the Year the Year Year the Year Year Year Year the Year
(17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24)

282 308 - 2 - - 2301 2322

26.1 . Contd…

Commercial
Lorry Articulated Vehicle
State Permit National Permit State Permit National Permit
End of Upto the End of the Upto End of the Upto the End of the Upto the
the Year Year Year the Year Year Year Year Year
(25) (26) (27) (28) (29) (30) (31) (32)

4995 5484 552 615 202 441 468 552

 Contd…

Commercial Non-Commercial Vehicle

Tractor/Trailor Total Motor Cycle Scooter
End of Upto the End of the Upto End of the Upto the End of the Upto the
the Year Year Year the Year Year Year Year Year
(33) (34) (35) (36) (37) (38) (39) (40)

30 106 14550 16276 128220 134604 14022 14882

26.1 . Contd…

Non-Commercial Vehicles
Mopeds Tri-cycle-Auto Motor Car Jeep
End of Upto the End of the Upto End of the Upto the End of the Upto the
the Year Year Year the Year Year Year Year Year
(41) (42) (43) (44) (45) (46) (47) (48)

42986 44846 - - 15040 15194 - 118

Contd…

Non-Commercial Vehicles
Station Wagon Tractor Three Wheeler Four Wheeler
End of Upto the End of the Upto End of the Upto the End of the Upto the
the Year Year Year the Year Year Year Year Year
(49) (50) (51) (52) (53) (54) (55) (56)

- - - 32 - - - -

26.1 . Contd…

Road Rollers Others Total Grand Total

End of Upto the End of the Upto End of the Upto the End of the Upto the
the Year Year Year the Year Year Year Year Year
(57) (58) (59) (60) (61) (62) (63) (64)

17 19 240 380 204775 215325 219325 231601

Source: Regional Transport Officer,Thoothukudi.

 26.2

NO.OF MOTOR VEHICLES (CATEGORY WISE) AVAILABLE

FOR HIRE PURPOSE DURING & UPTO THE END OF THE
YEAR

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Category End of the During the year Up to the year
(1) (2) Previous year (4) (5)
(3)
1 Stage carriage, Public 320 - 320

2 Stage carriage, Private 173 - 173

3 Autorickshaw 2295 328 2623

4 Ordinary taxi 54 - 54

5 Motar cab (state) 1623 239 1862

6 Motar cab (all India) - - -

7 Maxi cab (state) 1018 103 1121

8 Maxi cab (all India) - - -

9 Private station vehicle 265 31 296

10 Light commercial vehicle 2301 21 2322

11 Lorry (state permit) 4995 489 5484

12 Lorry (National permit) 1020 147 1167

13 Articulated vehicle 202 239 441

Source: Regional Transport Offier, Thoothukudi.

26.3 NO.OF PERSONS ISSUED WITH DRIVING LICENCE

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Category No.of Driving Licence issued

(1) (2) (3)
1 Two wheeler (geared) 4485

2 Two wheeler (non geared) 657

3 Light vehicles 3091

4 Heavy vehicles 539

Source:Regional Transport Officer,Thoothukudi.

 27. NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY GENERATION
27.1 NO.OF SOLAR ENERGY GENERATING UNITS IN THE DISTRICT
WITH PRODUCTION DATA

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Name and Place of Solar Instal Capacity Generation

energy system exist (in Mega Watts) (in MU)
(1) (3) (4)
(2)
Nil
1. Ayanaroothu 0.015

Source: EE-Wind farm Project –TNEB-Tirunelveli.

27.2 NO.OF WIND MILLS GENERATING UNITS WITH

PRODUCTION DATA

Year: 2009-2010
Sl.No. Name and Place of Wind Instal Capacity Generation
Mills Generation exist (in Mega Units) (in Mega Units)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Ayanaroothu & Kayathar 08.43 MW 5.061783 MU

72.220 MW * 35.690319 MU

Mullakadu 1.100 0.121576

*Commissioning of Private Wind farm during the year -2008-09 =18.250 MW

Source: Source: EE-Wind farm Projectct –TNEB-Tirunelveli

 28. POLICE AND PRISONS

28.1 POLICE FORCE

Year:2009--2010

Sl.No. Name of the Police Out Posts Actual Strength Total

Stations Stations Local Armed
Strength Reserve
(1) (4) Strength (7)
(2) (3) (5) (6)
Thoothukudi
1 55 2 1526 341 1867
District

Source: Superindent of Police,Thoothukudi.

28.2 COGNIZABLE OFFENCES UNDER INDIAN PENAL CODE

(Including Attempts)

Sl.No. Item Number of Cases Reported

(1) (2) (3)
(A) Murder 57
1.
(B)Attempt to Murder 158
Culpable Homicide Note amounting to ---
2.
Murder
3. Rape 15
4. Kidnapping and Abduction 32
5. Dacoity 1
6. Robbery 42
7. Burglary 192
8. Thefts 425
9. Riots 5
10. Criminal Breach of Trust 8
11. Cheating 85
12. Counterfeiting 3
13. Miscellaneous 4198
Total Cognizable Crime Under I.P.C. 5221

Source: Superindent of Police,Thoothukudi..

 28.3 PRISONS AND CONVICTS

Year:2009--2010

Sl.No. Classification of Prisons Number

(1) (2) (3)
1. Central Prisons (Dist. Jail) 1

2. State Prison for Women --

3. Sub-Jails 3

4. Dist Jail 0

5. Open Air Prison --

6. Fifth Garden (Salem) --

7. Borstal School --

CLASSIFICATION OF CONVICTS

Sl.No. Length of Sentences Male Female Total

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1. Below One Year

Above One Year and not

2.
exceeding Two Years

Above Two Years and not

3.
exceedingf Five Years
--Nil --
Exceeding Five Years and not ( Convicts are not detained in
4. Sub-jails and District Jail)
exceeding Ten Years

5. Exceeding Ten Years

6. Life Sentence

7. Sentence to death

Total

Source: Concerned Jail Superintendent

Source: Superintendent Central Prison Palayamkottai

 28.4. No. of Cases Registered Under P.C.R.

Year:2009--2010
Sl.No. Name of the Stations No.of Cases Registered under P.C.R
(1) (2) (3)
1

Thoothukudi District 55

Source: District Police Office(PCR Wing),Thoothukudi.

28.5 NO.OF CASES REGISTERED AGAINST WOMEN HARRASSMENT

AND DOWRY

Year:2009--2010

Sl.No. Name of the Station No.of Cases Registered against

Women Harassment and Dowry
(1) (2) (3)
1 Thoothukudi District 144

Source: District Police Office Thoothukudi.

 29. PUBLIC HEALTH
29.1 PUBLIC HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES RENDERED BY
ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS
Year:2009--2010

Sl.No. Items Numbers

(1) (2) (3)
1. Hospitals 13

2. Dispensaries 3

3. Sanitary --

4. Nursing Home 57

5. Maternity & Child Welfare Clinic 7

Source: Deputy Director Health Services/Corporation,Thoothukudi.

29.2 NO.OF PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES WITH SUB-CENTRES

Year:2009--2010
Sl.No. Name of the Block / No.of Primary No.of Sub-Centers
(1) Municipality Health Centers (4)
(2) (3)
1. Srivaikuntam 5 24

2. Tiruchendur 4 22

3. Kayatar 4 24

4. Kovilpatti 3 19

5. Sattankulam 3 19

6. Udankudi 3 16

7. Pudur 3 16

8. Ottapidaram 7 26

9. Vilathikulam 3 20

10. Thoothukudi 4 22

11. Alwarthirunagari 6 22

12. Karunkulam 3 19
Thoothukludi
13. 3 -
Municipality
Kovilpatti
14. - -
Municipality
Total 51 249
Source: Deputy Director of Health Services,Thoothukudi/Kovilpatti.
 30.PRINTING AND PUBLICATION
30.1 NO.OF NEWS PAPERS, WEEKLY MAGAZINES, MONTHLY MAGAZINES ETC., PUBLISHED

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Type of Periodicals Language of Name. of Periodicals
(1) (2) Publication (4)
(3)
1. Half yearly English --

Tamil --

2. Monthly English --

Tamil --

3. Bi-monthly English -

Tamil -

Fortnightly English -

Tamil -

30.2 NO.OF PUBLISHERS IN THE DISTRICT OTHER THAN NEWS PAPERS AND MAGAZINES

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Name of the Block / Municipality No.of Publishers

(1) (2) (3)
Nil
27

Source: Rvevenue Divisional Officers, Thoothukudi, Kovilpatti & Tiruchendur

30.3NO.OF PRINTING PRESSES IN THE DISTRICT

Year:2009--2010
Sl.No. Name of the Block / No.of the Printing Type of the Press
Municipality Presses (Letter Press/Off
set/Litho/Colour
(1) Graphics)
(2) (3) (4)
2 off-set
1 Thoothukudi Municipality
1 Digital flaex
1 letter peress
2 Kovilpatti Block
1 off-set
3 Srivaikundam Blcok 1 Screen Printing
Source: District Industrial Centres.
 31. PRICES - INDICES

31.1 WHOLE SALE PRICE INDEX OF TAMILNADU

BASE YEAR (1970-71=100)

Year: 2009-2010
Month Primary Food Non Food Minerals Fuel Power Manufacture All
(1) Articles Articles Articles and Light d Products Commoditi
(2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) es
(8)
1527.93 1763.85
April ‘08 1908.31 2300.01 1293.41 1203.39 2637.29
1529.38 1770.19
May 1919.13 2326.13 1279.50 1203.39 2637.29
1531.51 1778.70
June 1933.52 2348.12 1282.01 1203.39 2637.29
1540.72 1797.07
July 1960.15 2384.79 1282.01 1203.39 2646.26
1549.71 1816.75
August 1990.01 2422.49 1311.43 1203.39 2646.26
1831.63
September 2014.04 2440.98 1345.58 1203.39 2646.26 1554.75
1559.64 1841.10
October 2027.94 2476.55 1324.42 1203.39 2646.26
1560.96 1852.86
November 2049.15 2511.62 1323.71 1203.39 2646.26
1567.67 1862.34
December 2061.56 2523.25 1337.92 1203.39 2646.26
1570.53 1873.76
January ‘ 09 2080.84 2538.96 1363.88 1203.39 2646.26
1578.71 1879.70
2085.30 2533.85 1384.29 1203.39 2646.26
Februrary
1575.44 1885.40
March 2096.85 2548.86 1390.61 1203.39 2678.44
1553.91 1829.45
Average 2010.57 2646.30 1326.56 1203.39 2646.70

Source:Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.

 31.2CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR INDUSTRIAL
WORKERS -2009-10
BASE YEAR-2001=100

Month Chenn Tiruchi Madurai Coimbatore Coonoor Salem Cuddalor Nagerco

ai (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) e* il *
(2) (8) (9)
140
April ‘09 143 147 145 140 144 667 630
145
May 145 149 146 141 147 672 637
148
June 147 149 148 143 150 679 643
149
July 150 156 151 149 152 694 653
150
August 151 158 153 153 151 713 669
150
September 153 160 156 155 154 728 674
151
October 154 162 159 156 157 744 681
154
November 157 164 160 159 160 756 690
158
December 159 167 163 162 161 764 700
January ‘ 161
160 172 164 166 160 773 713
10
159
157 169 164 164 157 778 721
Februrary
156
March 155 165 161 164 157 772 713
154 728
Average 153 160 162 156 154 677

Source:Director of Labour Bureau, Shimla

*Department of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.(Base 1982=100)
31.3 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR SELECTED ESSENTIAL ITEMS
IN RURAL TAMIL NADU

Base Year: 1970-71=100)

year:2009-2010

Fuel Power
Month Food and Clothing Misc. Composite Index
Lighting

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

April ‘09 2011.00 1700.00 1469.00 2271.00 1982.35

May 2045.00 1723.00 1463.00 2280.00 2011.45

June 2054.00 1723.00 1463.00 2335.00 2023.09

July 2076.00 1760.00 1469.00 2332.00 2043.20

August 2101.00 1779.00 1470.00 2155.00 2066.35

September 2145.00 1794.00 1470.00 2380.00 2105.00

October 2172.00 1817.00 1472.00 2421.00 2131.05

November 2196.00 1845.00 1466.00 2445.00 2151.70

December 2225.00 1845.00 1442.00 2442.00 2175.35

January ‘
2243.00 1845.00 1442.00 2451.00 2190.47
10

2247.00 1862.00 1445.00 2476.00 2196.97

Februrary

March 2249.00 1867.00 1473.00 2507.00 2202.91

Average 2147.00 1796.67 1462.00 2374.58 2106.69

Source:Dept. of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.

31.4 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR SELECTED ESSENTIAL ITEMS
IN URBAN TAMIL NADU
Base Year: 1970-71=100)

year:2009-2010

Fuel Power
Month Food and Clothing Misc. Composite Index
Lighting

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

April ‘09 1906.00 1888.00 2020.00 2056.00 1937.04

May 1960.00 1915.00 2067.00 2053.00 1978.89

June 1989.00 1917.00 2076.00 2071.00 2003.04

July 2013.00 1929.00 2088.00 2085.00 2023.82

August 2022.00 1931.00 2117.00 2087.00 2032.21

September 2043.00 1935.00 2119.00 2098.00 2049.27

October 2077.00 1947.00 2125.00 2098.00 2074.32

November 2107.00 1956.00 2126.00 2099.00 2096.26

December 2141.00 1959.00 2126.00 2107.00 2121.77

January ‘
2157.00 1960.00 2126.00 2108.00 2133.26
10

2159.00 1991.00 2126.00 2115.00 2138.01

Februrary

March 2148.00 2009.00 2126.00 2137.00 2135.34

Average 2060.17 1944.75 2103.50 2092.83 2060.27

Source:Dept. of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.

31.5 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR URBAN NON-MANNUAL
EMPLOYEES -2009-10

BASE YEAR (1984-85=100) Source:

Source:Dept. of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.

Coimbato Madura
Chennai Salem Tiruchi
Month re i
ALL INDIA

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

619
April ‘09 677 681 630 621 583

637
May 688 686 644 625 589

652
June 695 697 652 627 595

657
July 713 717 663 660 624

662
August 714 723 651 672 631

660
September 724 735 672 676 635

663
October 728 750 680 687 643

676
November 740 757 692 693 655

693
December 746 766 695 705 657

707
January ‘ 10 759 779 693 728 671

698
746 778 684 716 666
Februrary
663
March 740 765 686 684 703
634
Average 723 736 668 671 676
31.6 ALL INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS
2009-10 (BASE YEAR 2001=100)

Month INDEX

2
1
150
April ‘09
151
May
153
June
160
July
162
August
163
September
165
October
168
November
169
December
172
January ‘ 10
170
Februrary
170
March
163
Average
 32.QUALITY CONTROL

32.1 LIST OF INDUSTRIAL/ESTABLISHMENT UNITS HAVING QUALITY CONTROL FACILITIES

AND THE PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO QUALITY CONTROL.

Year:2009--2010.

Sl.No. List of Industries Establishment Units having, Products subjected to

Quality Control Facilities Quality Control
(1) (2) (3)
(4)
1 J.J. Industries, - Packaged Drinking water
Nazerath
2 M/S Antony Health - Packaged Drinking water
Industires
3 M/S sanker - Packaged Drinking water
Enterprises Manakarai
4 R.G. Minerals - Packaged Drinking water
,Sawyerpuram

Source: General Manager, District Industries centre, Thoothukudi..

33. REGISTRATION

33.1 NO.OF REGISTRATION OFFICES IN THE DISTRICT

Year:2009--2010

Sl.No. Name of the District No.of Registration Office

(1) (2) (3)

13
1 Thoothukudi

Source: District Registrar, Registration Department,Thoothukudi.

33.2 REGISTRATION AND AGGREGATE VALUE OF PROPERTIES TRANSFERRED

DURING THE YEAR

Year:2009--2010

No.of Registration Aggregate Value of Properties Transferred

(Moveable and Immoveable) (Moveable and Immoveable (in Rs)
(1) (2)

1046,37,45,760
41064

Source: District Registrar ,Registration Department ,Thoothukudi.

 34. REPAIR AND SERVICE

34.1 AUTHORISED AUTOMOBILES REPAIR AND SERVICE STATIONS

Year: 2009-2010

Name of the Block / Municipalities Authorised Automobiles Repair and

(1) Service (in No's.)
(2)
Thoothukudi 9

Srivaikundam 4

Tiruchendur 5

Sattankulam 2

Kovilpatti 8

Vilathikulam 2

Source: Concerned Block Statistical Inspector

34.2 AUTHORISED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC GOODS REPAIR AND

SERVICE UNITS

Year:2009-2010

Name of the Block / Municipalities Electrical and Electronic goods Repair

(1) and Service Units
(in No's)
(2)
Thoothukudi 23

Srivaikundam 3

Tiruchendur 9

Sattankulam 3

Kovilpatti 12

Vilathikulam 3

Source: Concerned Block Statistical Inspector

 35. RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS

35.1 RESTAURANTS, CAFES AND OTHER EATING AND DRINKING PLACES

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Items Place

(1) (2) (3)
159
1. Restaurants
402
2. Cafes
Other Eating and 171
3.
Drinking Centres

Source: Hoteler’s Association

35.2 DETAILS OF HOTELS

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Place Name of the Hotels with Name of the Hotels

Lodging Facilities without Lodging
(1) (2) (3) Facilities
(4)
1. Thoothukudi Hotel Geetha Hotel Brindavan
Internationall
Hotel Alwin Hotel Aarthy

Hotel Sugam Hotel Ashok Bhavan

Hotel Dhanam Hotel Gowri Sankar

Hotel Paulsornam Hotel Sahana

Hotel Jony International Hotel Paulson

Hotel Visakha Bavan Hotel sangeetha

D.S.F. Grand Plaza Mahalakshmi Towers

G.R.T. Regemcy T.K.S. Raj

Hotel Tamilnadu, Hotel chitra

Tiruchendur

Source: Commercial Tax officer,Thoothukudi.

 36. RECREATION AND CULTURAL SERVICES
36.1 LIST OF CINEMA THEATRES AND THEIR CAPACITIES

Year:2009--2010.
Sl.No. Name of the Block / No. of Cinema Capacity
(1) Municipality Theatres (4)
(2) (3)
1 Thoothukudi 13 7521

2 Srivaikundam 1 798

3 Tiruchendur 4 2261

4 Alwarthirunagari - -

5 Udangudi 1 679

6 Sattankulam 1 478

7 Kovilpatti 7 4194

8 Kayatar - -

9 Vilathikulam - -

-10 Pudur 1 486

11 Ottapidaram - -

Total 28 16417

Source: District Collector, “C” Section Thoothukudi.

36.2 LIST OF CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS

Year:2009--2010
Sl.No. Place Name of the Club and Association
(1) (2) (3)
1 Thoothukudi District 52

Source: District Collectorate.

36.3 LIST OF MOTION PICTURE DISTRIBUTORS AND PROJECTION SERVICES

Year:2009--2010

Sl.No. Name of the Block / Municipality Name of the Picture Distributors

/ Projection Services
(1) (2) (3)
Thoothukudi District Devi Films, Thoothukudi

Navina Films, Thoothukudi.

Source: Concerned Distributors

 37. SOCIAL WELFARE

37.1 PURATCHI THALAIVAR M.G.R. NUTRITIOUS MEALS PROGRAMME CENTRES

School sector
Panchayat Municipal ICDS Total
Union Bodies Centres

1 2 3 4

1263 93 1310 2666

Source: P.A. Noon meal/ District Project officer ICDS,Thoothukudi.

37.2 NO.OF BENEFICIARIES UNDER PURATCHI THALAIVAR M.G.R. NUTRITIOUS

MEALS PROGRAMME

No. of Benefiuciaries under age group/Standard

2-4
Total
1-5 Standard 6-8 Standard 9-10 standard

1. 2. 3. 4. 6

31493 12623 5723 1023 50862

Source: P.A. Noon meal/ District Project officer ICDS,Thoothukudi.

 37. 3 NUMBER OF BENEFICIARIES UNDER FREE SUPPLY OF
TEXT BOOKS AND UNIFORMS

Year: 2009-2010

Sl,No, Name of the Block/ Age group 6-14 (Standandards I to VIII)

Municipality
Uniforms Text Books

1. 2. Boys Girls Boys Girls

3. 4. 5. 6.

1 Thoothukudi ( R) 4514 4515 7345 7295

2 Thoothukudi (U) 3679 3452 11195 11955
3 Srivaikuntam 4359 4306 9064 8685
4 Karunkulam 2911 2840 4313 5718
5 Tiruchendur 3597 3789 8535 8795
6 Alwarthirunagari 4640 5027 11933 11530
7 Udangudi 2473 2505 5289 5067
8 Sattankulam 3804 3838 7300 6994
9 Kovilpatti 5085 5296 3390 3525
10 Kayatar 3921 4250 2200 2356
11 Vilathikulam 3737 3738 2666 2803
12 Pudur 3384 3362 2365 2490
13 Ottapidaram 4689 4831 1927 2150
TOTAL 50793 51749 77522 79363

Source: DEEO & DSWO Thoothukudi

 37.4 NUMBER OF BENEFICIARIES UNDER OLDAGE PENSION SCHEME

Total
Oldage pensioner
Sl.
Taluk
No OAP PHP DALP DDWP DWP UWP

1. 1 Thoothukudi 1803 350 0 236 755 132 3276

2. 2 Srivaikuntam 2640 172 19 264 496 83 3674
3. 3 Tiruchendur 3144 257 0 268 722 106 4497
4. 4 Sattankulam 1319 123 23 149 537 67 2218
5. 5 Kovilpatty 2990 288 30 184 945 175 4612
6. 6 Ottapidaram 2315 172 0 286 645 275 3693
7. 7 Vilathikulam 1322 188 27 144 370 104 2155
8. 8 Ettayapuram 918 120 11 56 279 596 1980
9. TOTAL 16451 1670 110 1587 4749 1538 26105

Source: Deputy collector, Social Security Scheme, Thoothukudi.

37.5 FREE HOUSES AND HOUSE SITES DISTRIBUTED TO COMMUNITIES

Name of the Taluk House distributed

S.C. S.T. B.C. D.C.& Others Total
MBC
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Thoothukudi
District 527 -- 128 40 - 695

Source: Dist. Adi-dravidar & Backward class welfare officers, Thoothukudi

 37.6 IMPLEMENTATION OF RELIEF MEASURES AND PENSION SCHEMES

Year:2009--2010

Name of the Scheme/Relief No. of Beneficiaries Total Amount

Sl.No.
Measures disbursed(Rs. In ‘000)
S.C. S.T. Others Total

1 Nalinthor Nala Thittam 66 0 230 296 2969000

Accidental relief for workers

2 NA NA NA 10 150000
(death at the time of work)
Freedom Fighters Pension
3
Scheme

a) State Government 61

b) Central Government 4

c) State & Central Government

4 C.M.’s Relief Fund NA NA NA NA

i) Road Accidents NA NA NA 116 1102000

ii) Riot Victim Nil Nil Nil Nil

iii) Others (Specify) (Atrocities)

Mozhi Kavalar Pension

5 19 687420
Scheme

Nalintha Kalaignar Pension

6 108 1296000
Scheme

Source: Deputy collector, Social Security Scheme.

 38. SANITARY SERVICES

38.1 No. of Sanitary Workers engaged in Sanitation, Garbage and

Sewage disposal and other particulars.

No. of Workers engaged No. of Garbage and Sewage Other connected works
in Sanitation disposal related with sanitation
1. 2. 3.
Garbage – dumping method Underground drainage
340 Sewage connect to the drain system is adopted

20 Ward Privitization Nil Nil

Source: Corporation commissioner, Thoothukudi.

38.2 NO. OF VEHICLES ENGAGED IN SANITARY SERVICES

SL. Name of the Total No. of vehicles

No Corporation/Municipality/Town
Panchayat/Village panchayat

1 Corporation (Thoothukudi
83
2 Special Grade Municipality
(Kovilpatti) 7
3 3rd Grade Municipality (Kayalpattinam 4
4 Town Panchayats (19 ) 129

5 Village Panchayat

Source: Municipal Commissioners and Block Development Officer,

Thoothukudi District
 39. SCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH SERVICE

INSTITUTIONS AND LABORATORIES ENGAGED

IN RESEARCH WORK

Name and address of Institutions and Type of Research Field

Laboratories
1. 2.

Marine
Suganthi Devasan &co Thoothukudi

Gulf of Mannar bio-Diversity Environment & Bio-Diversity

Research Station Thoothukudi and
Ramnad
Fisheries Research Station Aqua Cultural and Fish verities
Thoothukudi

40. STORAGE FACILITIES

40.1 LIST OF AGRICULTURAL AND NON-AGRICULTURAL STORAGE GODOWNS

No of Agricultural Godowns No of Non-Agricultural Godowns

1. 2.

12 55

Source: Market Committee -Tirunelveli.

40.2 LIST OF COLD STORAGE AND GODOWNS

Sl.No. No of cold storages

1. 2.

13

Source: Market Committee -Tirunelveli.

 41. TEXTILES

41.1 No.of Ginning, Spinning and Weaving mills

Sl.No. Name of the No. of Ginning No. of Spinning No. of Weaving

Block/Municipaities mills mills mills

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
1 Thoothukudi 1 11 -
2 Tiruchendur - 1 -
3 Srivaikundam 4 2 1
4 Sattankulam - -
Source : Inspector of Factories ,Thoothukudi.

41.2 QUANTUM OF PRODUCTION DURING THE YEAR.

Ginning Mills Spinnig mills production Weaving mills

production Production

1. 2. 3.
N.A. N.A.
N.A.

Source: Inspector of Factories ,Thoothukudi.

42. TRADE AND COMMERCE

NO. OF MAJOR AND MINOR TRADE AND COMMERCIAL

ESTATE

No. of Major Trade No. of Minor Trade No. of Commercial

1. 2. Estate
3.

181 88
--
Source: Secretary, Market Committee,Tirunelveli.
 43.1 LENGTH OF ROADS (IN KILOMETRES)

(in.km)
Name of the Surfaced Roads Un
Grand
Department Cement Bituminous Water Total surfaced
Total
Concrete bound Roads
Macadam

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
DRDA 48.270 2727.872 409.730 3185.872 336.345 3522.217
Highways 0.150 1988.114 - 1988.264 -- 1988.264
National
-- 118.80 - 118.80 - 118.80
Highways

Source: D.R.D.A & D.E. (H) Thoothukudi.&Project Director NHAI-Tirunelveli

43.2 ROAD ACCIDENTS

Sl.No. Name of the Total No. of persons Number of

District Number of injured persons
1. 2. Accidents 4. killed
3. 5.
1. Thoothukudi 1401 1673 299

Source: Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi.

 43.3 REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES
2008-09
Commercial
Stage carriage Private

Auto- rickshaw

Ordinary Taxi

Omni Buses
Station

Motor Cab

Maxi Cab
Vehicle
Public Private
& others

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

53 337 10 0 0 -- 0

Commercial
Scho Ambu- Fire Light Lorry Articulated Vehicle Tractor Total
ol lance Fight Comme State National State National Trailor
Bus er rcial Per Permit Permit Permit
Vehicle mit

(9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18)
- - - - - - - - - 400

Table 43.3 Contd.

Non-Commercial Vehicles
Motor Scooter Moped Tri-Cycle Motor Car Jeep Station
Cycle Auto Wagon
(19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25)

- - - - - - -

Table 43.3 Contd.

Non-Commercial Vehicles
Tractor Three Four Road Others Total Grand
Wheeler Wheeler Rollers Total
(26) (27) (28) (29) (30) (31) (32)
- - - - - - 400

Source: Regional Transport Officer, Thoothukudi

 43.4 TRANSPORT CORPORATIONS

Year: 2009-2010
Sl.No. Name of the Corporations Year of Formation Headquarter District No. of buses as
covered on 31st March

1. TNSTC Tirunelveli 1.1.74

TNSTC (Madurai Division – ( Formation )
II) Ltd,Tirunelveli 1.4.1983 Regional Tirunelveli 879
(Bifurcation) H.O And
12.02.04 Tirunelveli Thoothukudi
(Amalgamatio as
the Existing
Corporation)

Source: GM TNSTC (Madurai )Ltd., Tirunelveli.

43.5 Selected Indicators On Overall Performance Of State Transport Corporations

Year: 2009-2010
Sl.No. Item Name of the Transport
Corporation
1. Fleet Strength 879
2. Kilometers operated carried per day (in lakhs) 3.70
3. Number of passengers carried per day (in lakhs) 9.59
4. Fleet Utilization (Percentage) 95.19
5. Kilometer efficiency (Percentage) 103.09
6. Kilometer run per litre of diesel
a) City / Town 5.51
b) Mofussil 5.45
c) overall 5.47
7. Number of routes (As on 31 March) 574
8. Number of New routes introduced during the year 14
9. New villages benefited during the year 3
10. Benefited village population (in lakhs) 0.01(950)
11 Staff strength as on 31St March 5510
12. Number of New Buses purchased 30

Source: GM TNSTC Madurai Div-II Tirunelveli.

Sl.No.
No. of buses
Year of Headquarter
as on 31st
Name of the Formation District covered
March
(1) Corporations
(6)
(2) (3) (4) (5)

1 Tamilnadu
State Transport Tirunelveli &
01.01.1974 Tirunelveli 759
Corpn. Thoothukudi

Source: State Transport corporation, Tirunelveli

 43.6 RAILWAY LINES AND STATIONS
Year:2009-2010
Item Broad Meter Gauge Broad Gauge & Total
Guage Meter Guage
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

1. Route Length (in Km.) 96 - 96 96

2. Tract Length (in Km.) - - - -

3. Number of Railway 21 - 21 21

Stations

Source: Station master, Sourthern Railway, Thoothukudi.

43.7 PORT DEVELOPMENT

1. Major Ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tuticorin

2. Intermediate ports

3. Minor ports

Vessels entered and Cargo handled

Name of the Port Vessels entered Cargo handled

1. 2. 3.
Major Ports:

Tuticorin 1414 19.49 (Million Tonnes)

Source: Port Trust, Tuticorin.

 43.8 AIR PORTS

Year: 2009-2010
Sl. Airport Passengers (in ‘000’)
No. Embarked Disembarked Transit Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT, MADRAS
a) International

b) Domestic

2. DOMESTIC AIRPORT

a) Tuticorin 15.94 16.70 Nil 32.64

b) Coimbatore

c) Madurai

d) Tiruchirappalli

TABLE 43.8 Contd.

Cargo Handled (Tonne) Revenue (Rs. In lakhs)

Loaded Unloaded Total PAX Cargo Total
(7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)

NIL
NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL

Source: Air port Authority, Vagaikulam Airport

 43.9 PRIVATE TRANSPORT OPERATIONS
Year: 2009-2010

Sl.No. Name of the Transport Operations

(1) (2)
1 Ratna Transports

2 Thangam Transport

3 Basil Roadways

4 Lion Roadways

5 Seethapathi Roadways

6 Balamurugan Transport

7 N.K.R. Transport

8. Vivegam Transport

9. T.D.J. Transport

10. Srineevas Transport

11. Gogulam Transport

Source: R.T.O, Thoothukudi

 44. TOURISM

44.1 PLACES OF TOURIST ATTRACTION

Year:2009-2010
1 The Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park
2 Ettaiyapuram Palace
3 Kattabomman Memorial Fort - Panchalankurichi
4 Kattabomman Hanging memorial place - Kayathar
5 The Basilica of a Lady of Snows
6 Tiruchendur Temple
7 Tuticorin Port

Source: Tourist information centre, Tirunelveli.

44.2 LIST OF PLACES OF WORSHIP
Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Places of Worship

(1) (2)
1 Kayalpattinam-Masjid

2 Manapad_Church

3 Megnanapuram-Church

4 Navathirupathi- Temples

5 Tiruchendur Murugan Temple

Source: Concerned Authority.

44.3 LIST OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS

Year: 2009-2010
SL. List of Hotels List of Restaurants
NO (2) (3)
(1)
573 159

Source: Commercial Tax Office, Thoothukudi.

44.4 LIST OF TRAVEL AGENTS

Year: 2009-2010
Sl.No. List of Travel Agents
(1) (2)
1) J. Navas
2) R. Ravi

Source: Regional Transport Officer, Thoothukudi..

 44.5 TRAIN AND AIR SERVICE TIMINGS

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Name of the Train Arrival Departu Air Service Arrival Departure
(1) re

1 Chennai Egmore – 07.30 AM -- Air Deccan 11.50 12.10 PM

Tuticorin Kingfisher Am
Express(2694)
2 Tuticorin Tiruchendur -- 8.45
Passenger (725) AM
3 Tirunelveli – Tuticorin 09.25 AM
(828)
4 Mysore Tuticorin 10.45 AM 1
Express (6732)
5 Tuticorin Mysore -- 16.35
(6731) PM
6 Tuticorin – Tirunelveli 17.50
(827) PM
7 Tiruchendur – 18.45 PM
Tuticorin ( 724)
8 Tuticorin – Chennai 19.45
pearl city (2694) PM
9 Chennai – Tiruchendur 8.10 AM
(6735)
10 Tiruchendur – 16.10
Tirunelveli (734) PM
11 Tirunelveli – 8.50 AM
Tiruchendur (731)
12 Tuticorin – 13.10 PM
Tiruchendur (725)
13 Tiruchendur – 14.20
Tuticorin (724)
14 Tiruchendur – 7.20PM
Tirunelveli ( 732)
15 Tiruchendur – 18.00
Tirunelveli (736) PM
16 Tiruchendur – Chennai 19.15
(6736) PM
17 Tirunelveli – 20.05 PM
Tiruchendur (735)
18 Tirunelveli – 11.20 AM
Tiruchendur (733)

Source: Station Master, Sourthern Railway, Thoothukudi. &

Airport authority of India, Vaigaikulam
 45. VITAL STATISTICS

45.1 BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTERED

Year:2009-2010

Sl.No. Health Division Live Births Deaths Registered

(1) (2) Registered (4)
(3)
Thoothukudi 3388
1. 14723
2. Kovilpatti 7693 2930
Source: DD-Health. Thoothukudi and Kovilpatti.

45.2 BIRTH, DEATH AND INFANT MORTALITY RATES

Year:2009-2010
Health Division Birth Death Infant Mortality
(1) (2) (3)
14.5
Thoothukudi 5.5 11.8

Kovilpatti 16.8 5.9 22.4

Source: DD-Health, Thoothukudi & Kovilpatti

45.3 DEATH BY CAUSES(Thoothukudi Health Division only)

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. Name of the Causes for Death No.of the Death
1. 2. 3.
1. Birth Asphisiya 39
2. Pnemonia 14
3. Hypothermia 1
4. Acute Resperatory disress syndorme 5
5. Congenital Heart disease 25
6. Congenital Anamoly 9
7. Mental Cause 20
8. Asthma related TB 142
9. Cancer 11
10. Diabeties 90
11. Heart attack 59
12. Paralysis 238
13. Senility 1416
14. Accident 13
15. Sucide 5
16. Others 1301
Total 3388

Source: DD- Health , Thoothukudi

 46. VOLUNTARY SERVICES

46.1 LIST OF VOLUNTARY SERVICES AVAILABLE IN THE

DISTRICT FOR THEDEVELOPMENT OF RURAL AND URBAN POPULATION

Year: 2009-2010
Sl.No NO. of Voluntary Service organisations
1. 2.
1
90

Source: District social welfare officer –Thoothukudi.

47. WATER WORK AND SUPPLY

47.1 NO. OF SCHEMES OPERATED IN THE DISTRICT

Year:2009-2010
Sl.No. No of the Schemes No.of the Programmes in
the Schemes
1. 2. 3.
1
Rural -8 8
Urban-1

Source: E.E. TWAD,Urban& Rural Thoothukudi.

47.2 NO.OF WORKERS ENGAGED IN THE WATER WORKS AND SUPPLY

Year:2009-2010.
Sl.No. Name of the Schemes No.of Workers engaged in water
works and supply
1. 2. 3.
Rural 17
1
2 Urban 31
3 Con tract Labours 171
Total 219
Source: EE-TWAD Board Maintance Thoothukudi
 47.3 NO.OF HOUSE CONNECTIONS, PUBLIC FOUNTAINS

Year: 2009-2010.

Sl.No. Name of the Blocks / No.of House water connections

(1) (2) (3)
1 Thoothukudi 7059
2 Srivaikuntam 1214
3 Karunkulam 934

4 Tiruchendur 2399
5 Alwarthirunagari 3467
6 Udangudi 4295
7 Sattankulam 3565
8 Kovilpatti 213
9 Kayatar 688
10 Vilathikulam 344
11 Pudur 1208
12 Ottapidaram 2231
TOTAL 28745

Source: Assistant Director of Panchayat, Thoothukudi

 Additional Tables (No.48)

48.1DISTRIBUTION OF COLOUR TELEVISION

Sl.No. Name of the Assembly Segments No.of Free Colour

(1) (2) Television Sets
(3)
Received Supplied
1 Kovilpatti – Part –I 29302 25276

2 Ottapidaram 15577 15577

3 Sankaran Kovil – Part –II 1578 1578

4 Sattankulam 10664 10394

5 Srivaikundam 18770 18230

6 Tiruchendur 29840 29237

7 Thoothukudi 18486 17768

8 Vilathikulam 17496 17358

Total 141713 135418

Source: Special Deputy Collector, Colour Television, Thoothukudi

 48.2KALAIGNAR KAPPIDU THITTAM

No. of
persons No. of ID
No. of persons Total No.
registered cards
Registered of
Name of the Taluk having ID distributed
Sl.No. having Kishan Families
card of other to
card Registered
welfare Beneficiaries
Boards
1 Tiruchendur 8155 2337 49406 27047
2 Thoothukudi 1308 2528 52392 6858
3 Srivaikundam 9370 117 36702 28500
4 Sattankulam 2180 1077 18461 13543
5 Kovilpatti 8886 2248 62712 25152
6 Ettiyapuram 9446 102 18022 10093
7 Vilathikulam 10935 156 31531 23436
8 Ottapidaram 3597 21 26344 12186
9 Cylon Repatriates 533 NA
TOTAL 53877 8586 296103 146815

Source: Deputy Collector, Social Security Schemes, Thoothukudi

48.3 CHIEF MINISTER KALAINGAR INSURANCE SCHEME FOR LIFE SAVING

TREATMENTS -2009-10

Sl.No No. of cases Motivated No. of cases went Operated cases

to Hospital
1
1640 1640 606

Source: Deputy Director of Health Services, Thoothukudi.

 48.4 - 108 AMBULANCE SERVICE IN THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT

No. of Ambulances No. of persons in No. of No. Of No of No. Of

engaged in services Services cases Emergency Deliveries Lives Saved
attended Calls in
Ambulances
10 Emergency
Management 10411 16630 38 419
Tech:25
No. of Pilots:25

Source: District Officer, EMRI, Thoothukudi.

48.5 FREE CYCLE DISTRIBUTION TO

SCHOOL STUDENTS (11thStd,)
Year-2009-10
Boys Girls Total

6944 8625 15569

Source: Chief Educational Officer, Thoothkudi

Flood damage Principle Secretary and Collector field Inspection Kazhumalai Sculptures of Jain Temple

V.O.C.’s House Veerapandia kattabomman

DRO-Joint Azmoish in Meerankulam village