Thoppalagunda Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thoppalagunda is a village situated in Tirupathur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 448 families residing in the village Thoppalagunda. The total population of Thoppalagunda is 1,981 out of which 1,034 are males and 947 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thoppalagunda is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thoppalagunda village is 246 which is 12% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thoppalagunda is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Thoppalagunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thoppalagunda is 70%. Thus Thoppalagunda village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 79.34% and the female literacy rate is 59.76% in Thoppalagunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thoppalagunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thoppalagunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thoppalagunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 246 | 129 | 117 |
| Literacy | 69.97% | 79.34% | 59.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 767 | 316 | 451 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thoppalagunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thoppalagunda village out of total population, 1,005 were engaged in work activities. 52.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,005 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 525 | 365 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 197 | 163 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 69 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 111 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 480 | 233 | 247 |
| Non Working | 976 | 436 | 540 |
Nearby Villages to Thoppalagunda,
Below are the list of villages near Thoppalagunda village in Tirupathur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nayanaseruvu | 5,222 |
| Katheri | 2,569 |
| Sorakanatham | 3,731 |
| Athurkuppam | 7,697 |
| Kothur | 7,712 |
| Kudiyanakuppam | 4,625 |
| Chinnamottur | 4,867 |
| Mandalavadi | 7,710 |
| Elagiri Hills | 4,409 |
| Ponneri | 7,459 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thoppalagunda, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia