Thiruthangal Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thiruthangal is a village situated in Sivakasi taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,604 families residing in the village Thiruthangal. The total population of Thiruthangal is 9,504 out of which 4,743 are males and 4,761 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thiruthangal is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thiruthangal village is 1012 which is 11% of the total population. There are 495 male children and 517 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thiruthangal is 1,044 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Thiruthangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiruthangal is 83.8%. Thus Thiruthangal village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 89.69% and the female literacy rate is 77.87% in Thiruthangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thiruthangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thiruthangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thiruthangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,012 | 495 | 517 |
| Literacy | 83.78% | 89.69% | 77.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,505 | 737 | 768 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 2,389 | 933 | 1,456 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Thiruthangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thiruthangal village out of total population, 4,459 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,459 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,286 | 2,733 | 1,553 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 72 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 184 | 98 | 86 |
| Household Industries | 91 | 32 | 59 |
| Other Workers | 3,893 | 2,531 | 1,362 |
| Marginal Workers | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Non Working | 5,045 | 1,915 | 3,130 |
Nearby Villages to Thiruthangal,
Below are the list of villages near Thiruthangal village in Sivakasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Injar | 7,386 |
| Kiltiruthangal | 5,439 |
| Krishnaperi | 776 |
| Naranapuram | 2,031 |
| Vadapatti | 3,459 |
| Anaiyur | 4,919 |
| Namaskarittanpatti | 1,039 |
| Maraneri | 9,746 |
| Duraiswamipuram | 8,642 |
| Nedungulam | 1,515 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thiruthangal, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia