Thirpparappu Population, Caste, Working Data Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thirpparappu is a village situated in Kalkulam taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,154 families residing in the village Thirpparappu. The total population of Thirpparappu is 4,452 out of which 2,215 are males and 2,237 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thirpparappu is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thirpparappu village is 421 which is 9% of the total population. There are 227 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thirpparappu is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Thirpparappu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thirpparappu is 91.5%. Thus Thirpparappu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 82.8% of Kanniyakumari district. The male literacy rate is 93.36% and the female literacy rate is 89.62% in Thirpparappu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thirpparappu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thirpparappu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thirpparappu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 421 | 227 | 194 |
| Literacy | 91.47% | 93.36% | 89.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 22 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 765 | 359 | 406 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Thirpparappu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thirpparappu village out of total population, 1,830 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,830 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 262 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,568 | 1,224 | 344 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 40 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 262 | 201 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 67 | 48 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 1,179 | 935 | 244 |
| Marginal Workers | 262 | 118 | 144 |
| Non Working | 2,622 | 873 | 1,749 |
Map of Thirpparappu, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Thirpparappu, Kalkulam
Below are the list of villages near Thirpparappu village in Kalkulam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aruvikkarai | 5,203 |
| Surulacode | 4,805 |
| Ponmanai | 86 |
| Mecode | 5,541 |
| Attoor | 11,699 |
| Veeyanoor | 3,009 |
| Valvachagostam | 5,579 |
| Thackalai | 9,551 |
| Kalkulam | 6,705 |
| Colachel | 9,836 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thirpparappu, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia