Therkunatham Population, Caste, Working Data Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Therkunatham is a village situated in Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Therkunatham. The total population of Therkunatham is 668 out of which 326 are males and 342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Therkunatham is 1,049.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Therkunatham village is 60 which is 9% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Therkunatham is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,049) of Therkunatham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Therkunatham is 76.2%. Thus Therkunatham village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Virudhunagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.59% and the female literacy rate is 68.35% in Therkunatham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Therkunatham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Therkunatham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Therkunatham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Literacy | 76.15% | 84.59% | 68.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 479 | 231 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 205 | 79 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Therkunatham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Therkunatham village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 427 | 207 | 220 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 361 | 170 | 191 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Non Working | 212 | 103 | 109 |
Map of Therkunatham, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Therkunatham, Aruppukkottai
Below are the list of villages near Therkunatham village in Aruppukkottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadakkunatham | 901 |
| Sengulam | 1,182 |
| Melaiyur | 1,420 |
| Poolangal | 3,909 |
| Paralachi | 1,432 |
| Purasaloor | 1,663 |
| Kanakai | 1,417 |
| Kallakkari | 377 |
| Chettikulam | 1,992 |
| Keelkudi | 1,264 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Therkunatham, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia