Tittakudi Municipality
Municipality
Tittakudi Municipality Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°25′00″N 79°07′00″E / 11.416667°N 79.116667°E / 11.416667; 79.116667
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Government
• Chairman	.
Area
• Total	60 km2 (20 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	20,734
• Density	350/km2 (900/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN -->	606106
Vehicle registration	TN-91( TN-31 till Jun17,2015)

Tittakudi is a Municipality and taluk headquarters in Cuddalore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Tittakudi itself is the Tittakudi Member of Assembly Constituency. Tittakudi is the reserved Constituency.^{[citation needed]}

It is the part of Cuddalore Lok Sabha Constituency. It is located at the distance of 248 km from Chennai and 33 km from Virudachalam.^{[citation needed]}

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[1] Tittakudi had a population of 20,734. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Tittakudi has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 77%, and female literacy was 57%. In Tittakudi, 11% of the population was under 6 years of age.^{[citation needed]}