Thenur Population, Caste, Working Data Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thenur is a village situated in Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 757 families residing in the village Thenur. The total population of Thenur is 2,747 out of which 1,371 are males and 1,376 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thenur is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thenur village is 271 which is 10% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thenur is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Thenur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenur is 67.2%. Thus Thenur village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Perambalur district. The male literacy rate is 72.75% and the female literacy rate is 61.63% 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 | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Literacy | 67.16% | 72.75% | 61.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 562 | 281 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,084 | 474 | 610 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% 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, 1,601 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,601 workers engaged in Main Work, 372 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 583 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,239 | 655 | 584 |
| Cultivators | 372 | 222 | 150 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 583 | 228 | 355 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 255 | 192 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 362 | 181 | 181 |
| Non Working | 1,146 | 535 | 611 |
Nearby Villages to Thenur,
Below are the list of villages near Thenur village in Kunnam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kannapady | 1,599 |
| Mavilingai | 1,106 |
| Puduammapalayam | 1,446 |
| Irur | 4,442 |
| T.Kalathur | 4,436 |
| Padalur | 6,484 |
| Elandalapatti | 3,856 |
| Padalur | 1,666 |
| Nekkaselam | 3,799 |
| Thirani | 2,699 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thenur, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia