Sirkazhi Facts

Area9.8 km²
Population14,117
Male Population6,977 (49.4%)
Female Population7,140 (50.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-22.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-18.8%
Median Age29.3 years (Male: 29, Female: 29.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$12,540 (2022)
NeighborhoodsThenpathi, Sattinathar Colony, Thenpathi, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Thenpathi, Indra Nagar, Thenpathi, Marudhanayagam Colony
Local Time
TimezoneIndia Standard Time
Lat & Lng11.23725, 79.73585

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Sirkazhi Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population18,15916,81217,39017,33114,11714,53914,564
Population Density1,862.5 / km²1,724.3 / km²1,783.6 / km²1,777.5 / km²1,447.9 / km²1,491.2 / km²1,493.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sirkazhi Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 18.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Sirkazhi-22.3%-16%-18.8%
Tamil Nadu
India
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sirkazhi Median Age

Median Age: 29.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Sirkazhi29.3 yrs29.5 yrs29 yrs
Tamil Nadu29.8 yrs30.1 yrs29.5 yrs
India24.9 yrs25.4 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Sirkazhi Population Density

Population Density: 1,448 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Sirkazhi14,1179.8 km²1,448 / km²
Tamil Nadu77.2 million129,941.8 km²594 / km²
India1,307 million3,083,563.4 km²424 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sirkazhi Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Sirkazhi

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Sirkazhi

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Sirkazhi

Pin Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Sirkazhi

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Sirkazhi

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Sirkazhi Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$2,267$2,781$3,360$3,987$5,883$8,023$9,832$12,540
Total GDP$453.8M$612.5M$795.5M$993.8M$1.5B$2.1B$2.7B$3.5B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Sirkazhi CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Sirkazhi24,079 tn1.71 tn2,469.7 tons/km²
Tamil Nadu137,005,612 tn1.77 tn1,054.4 tons/km²
India1,928,568,344 tn1.48 tn625.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Sirkazhi CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)24,079 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.71 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,469.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
CycloneMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
9/25/012:56 PM5.295.1 km10,000 mnear the coast of Tamil Nadu, Indiausgs.gov

Sirkazhi

Sirkazhi ([ˈsiːrkaːɻiː]) is a municipal town in Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located 13 km (8.1 mi) from the coast of the Bay of Bengal, and 250 km (160 mi) from the state capital Chennai. Sirkazhi was a part of Thanjavur distric..

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