Thenthiruperai Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thenthiruperai is a village situated in Tiruchendur taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 319 families residing in the village Thenthiruperai. The total population of Thenthiruperai is 1,317 out of which 683 are males and 634 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thenthiruperai is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thenthiruperai village is 158 which is 12% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thenthiruperai is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Thenthiruperai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenthiruperai is 86.8%. Thus Thenthiruperai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 91.51% and the female literacy rate is 81.72% in Thenthiruperai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thenthiruperai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thenthiruperai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thenthiruperai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Literacy | 86.8% | 91.51% | 81.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,043 | 550 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 311 | 133 | 178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Thenthiruperai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thenthiruperai village out of total population, 714 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 714 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 616 | 389 | 227 |
| Cultivators | 179 | 105 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 236 | 138 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 200 | 145 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Non Working | 603 | 251 | 352 |
Map of Thenthiruperai, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Thenthiruperai, Tiruchendur
Below are the list of villages near Thenthiruperai village in Tiruchendur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thenthiruperai | 1,578 |
| Sethukkuvaithan | 2,924 |
| Maveedupannai | 893 |
| Mela Authoor | 6,210 |
| Thirukalore | 4,840 |
| Senthamangalam | 2,423 |
| Athinathapuram | 1,412 |
| Punnakayal | 7,684 |
| Malavarayanatham | 984 |
| Suganthalai | 3,437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thenthiruperai, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia