Theroor Population, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Theroor is a village situated in Agastheeswaram taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,416 families residing in the village Theroor. The total population of Theroor is 5,290 out of which 2,627 are males and 2,663 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Theroor is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Theroor village is 521 which is 10% of the total population. There are 253 male children and 268 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Theroor is 1,059 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Theroor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Theroor is 91.8%. Thus Theroor village has a higher literacy rate compared to 82.8% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 92.33% and the female literacy rate is 91.19% in Theroor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Theroor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Theroor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Theroor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 521 | 253 | 268 |
| Literacy | 91.76% | 92.33% | 91.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,011 | 505 | 506 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 914 | 435 | 479 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Theroor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Theroor village out of total population, 2,369 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,369 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,829 | 1,267 | 562 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 169 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 231 | 199 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 153 | 22 | 131 |
| Other Workers | 1,259 | 877 | 382 |
| Marginal Workers | 540 | 268 | 272 |
| Non Working | 2,921 | 1,092 | 1,829 |
Map of Theroor, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Theroor, Agastheeswaram
Below are the list of villages near Theroor village in Agastheeswaram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagercoil | 3,323 |
| Marangoor | 2,314 |
| Vadasery | 6,852 |
| Kulasekarapuram | 2,853 |
| Eraviputhoor | 2,604 |
| Suchindrum | 924 |
| Vadiveeswaram | 3,777 |
| Neendakara-A | 3,914 |
| Vempanoor | 10,177 |
| Neendakara -B | 19,716 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Theroor, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia