Thungapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thungapuram is a village situated in Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,151 families residing in the village Thungapuram. The total population of Thungapuram is 4,536 out of which 2,334 are males and 2,202 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thungapuram is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thungapuram village is 480 which is 11% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thungapuram is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Thungapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thungapuram is 68.5%. Thus Thungapuram village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Perambalur district. The male literacy rate is 80.14% and the female literacy rate is 56.21% in Thungapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thungapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thungapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thungapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 480 | 244 | 236 |
| Literacy | 68.54% | 80.14% | 56.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,692 | 885 | 807 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,756 | 659 | 1,097 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thungapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thungapuram village out of total population, 2,935 were engaged in work activities. 40.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,935 workers engaged in Main Work, 796 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,183 | 662 | 521 |
| Cultivators | 796 | 460 | 336 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 256 | 107 | 149 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 81 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,752 | 863 | 889 |
| Non Working | 1,601 | 809 | 792 |
Nearby Villages to Thungapuram,
Below are the list of villages near Thungapuram village in Kunnam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Olaippady | 4,350 |
| Thungapuram | 2,290 |
| Olaippady | 3,591 |
| Paravai | 1,619 |
| Nannai | 2,831 |
| Paravai | 3,498 |
| Nannai | 1,275 |
| Malavarayanallur | 633 |
| Andi Kurumbur | 1,766 |
| Elumur | 3,027 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thungapuram, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia