Thoppalakarai Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thoppalakarai is a village situated in Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 463 families residing in the village Thoppalakarai. The total population of Thoppalakarai is 1,899 out of which 925 are males and 974 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thoppalakarai is 1,053.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thoppalakarai village is 226 which is 12% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thoppalakarai is 823 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Thoppalakarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thoppalakarai is 73.3%. Thus Thoppalakarai village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.27% and the female literacy rate is 63.3% in Thoppalakarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thoppalakarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thoppalakarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thoppalakarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 226 | 124 | 102 |
| Literacy | 73.34% | 84.27% | 63.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 256 | 119 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 672 | 250 | 422 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thoppalakarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thoppalakarai village out of total population, 1,051 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,051 workers engaged in Main Work, 571 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,036 | 550 | 486 |
| Cultivators | 571 | 316 | 255 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 275 | 109 | 166 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 115 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Non Working | 848 | 370 | 478 |
Nearby Villages to Thoppalakarai,
Below are the list of villages near Thoppalakarai village in Aruppukkottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suthamadam | 1,161 |
| Rajagopalapuram | 919 |
| Salukkuvarpatti | 896 |
| Pullanaickenpatti | 870 |
| Thirumalaipuram | 617 |
| Chettikulam | 1,992 |
| Thummuchinnampatti | 2,469 |
| Kanakai | 1,417 |
| Velayudhapuram | 1,553 |
| Paralachi | 1,432 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thoppalakarai, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia