Living in Thoothukudi
Thoothukudi is a city in Tamil Nadu, India, home to 410,760 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 7%, #208 of 3,335), single professionals (top 7%, #171 of 2,738), low-income households (top 7%, #235 of 3,608).
Residents410,760
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport138 km (Thiruvananthapuram International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km671,200 people
Sea coast4 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line4.3 km
Distance to New Delhi2,207 km
Within 10 km538,720 people
Greater areaGreater Tuticorin, 6 km out
Winter daylight11 h 37 min, sunset 13:34
See Thoothukudi on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Thoothukudi
- The Gulf of Mannar is 4 km away.
- It is part of Greater Tuticorin, 6 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 37 min and sets around 13:34; in late June it sets around 15:08.
How Thoothukudi ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in India. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In India | In Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 66 | #565 of 3,335 | #39 of 451 | Map |
| Low-income household | 75 | #235 of 3,608 | #41 of 455 | Map |
| Low-income family | 68 | #426 of 3,335 | #24 of 451 | Map |
| Single parent | 70 | #427 of 3,335 | #23 of 451 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 77 | #315 of 3,335 | #45 of 451 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 77 | #1,035 of 3,335 | #163 of 451 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #2,047 of 3,608 | #215 of 455 | Map |
| Single professional | 77 | #171 of 2,738 | #20 of 390 | Map |
| Young professional | 79 | #167 of 2,471 | #19 of 356 | Map |
| DINKS | 77 | #186 of 2,212 | #22 of 327 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #535 of 3,608 | #94 of 455 | Map |
| Commuter | 86 | #175 of 2,549 | #18 of 366 | Map |
| Car-free household | 83 | #145 of 2,006 | #15 of 296 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #808 of 946 | #155 of 166 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 73 | #232 of 3,335 | #35 of 451 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 69 | #456 of 3,608 | #81 of 455 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 77 | #147 of 2,212 | #15 of 327 | Map |
| Expat professional | 70 | #352 of 3,608 | #61 of 455 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 76 | #208 of 3,335 | #26 of 451 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 25 | #3,270 of 3,608 | #382 of 455 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 16 | #1,040 of 3,608 | #160 of 455 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 25 | #1,327 of 3,608 | #225 of 455 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 34 | #3,118 of 3,608 | #361 of 455 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 78 | #51 of 3,608 | #3 of 455 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 71 | #201 of 3,608 | #24 of 455 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 53 | #3,439 of 3,608 | #418 of 455 | Map |
| Coastal living | 71 | #458 of 884 | #70 of 164 | Map |
| Business owner | 73 | #640 of 3,608 | #123 of 455 | Map |
| Digital native | 60 | #307 of 2,738 | #68 of 390 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Attimarappatti 4 km
- Milavittan 7 km
- Mappilaiurani 8 km
- Sankaraperi 9 km
- Kayalpattinam 22 km
- Arumuganeri 23 km
- Srivaikuntam 29 km
- Nazareth 29 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.