Therkutheru Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Therkutheru is a village situated in Melur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,489 families residing in the village Therkutheru. The total population of Therkutheru is 5,760 out of which 2,895 are males and 2,865 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Therkutheru is 990.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Therkutheru village is 628 which is 11% of the total population. There are 332 male children and 296 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Therkutheru is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Therkutheru village.

Population
5,760
Families
1,489
Literacy
80.57%
Sex Ratio
990

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Therkutheru is 80.6%. Thus Therkutheru village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 88.45% and the female literacy rate is 72.71% in Therkutheru village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Therkutheru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Therkutheru Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Therkutheru village.

Total Male Female
Children 628 332 296
Literacy 80.57% 88.45% 72.71%
Scheduled Caste 1,454 740 714
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,625 628 997

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Therkutheru village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Therkutheru village out of total population, 2,415 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,415 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,307 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,133 1,543 590
Cultivators 178 158 20
Agriculture Labourer 1,307 871 436
Household Industries 30 21 9
Other Workers 618 493 125
Marginal Workers 282 85 197
Non Working 3,345 1,267 2,078

Nearby Villages to Therkutheru,

Below are the list of villages near Therkutheru village in Melur.

Village Population
Narasingampatti 4,391
Padinettankudi 2,478
Uduppakkulam 566
Attukulam 1,647
Chadurmadangan 380
Vannanparaipatti 1,344
Vellalur 7,188
Arittapatti 2,770
Uranganpatti 7,589
Kallampatti 3,007

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