Thenur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thenur is a village situated in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Thenur. The total population of Thenur is 833 out of which 427 are males and 406 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thenur is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thenur village is 97 which is 12% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thenur is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Thenur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenur is 70.8%. Thus Thenur village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 80.95% and the female literacy rate is 60.06% in Thenur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thenur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thenur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thenur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Literacy | 70.79% | 80.95% | 60.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 312 | 121 | 191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thenur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thenur village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 241 | 214 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 207 | 182 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Non Working | 582 | 205 | 377 |
Nearby Villages to Thenur,
Below are the list of villages near Thenur village in Chengalpattu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pazhaveli | 1,037 |
| Thiruvadisoolam | 1,254 |
| Melamaiyur | 8,468 |
| Periyaputheri | 833 |
| Ozhalur | 3,298 |
| Reddikuppam | 396 |
| Porunthavakkam | 175 |
| Konerikuppam | 122 |
| PeriyaIrumbedu | 590 |
| Valarkundram | 390 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thenur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia