Thoppur Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thoppur is a village situated in Madurai South taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 878 families residing in the village Thoppur. The total population of Thoppur is 3,139 out of which 1,567 are males and 1,572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thoppur is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thoppur village is 365 which is 12% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thoppur is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Thoppur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thoppur is 81%. Thus Thoppur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 90.42% and the female literacy rate is 71.63% in Thoppur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thoppur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thoppur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thoppur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 365 | 189 | 176 |
| Literacy | 80.97% | 90.42% | 71.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 334 | 170 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 893 | 321 | 572 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thoppur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thoppur village out of total population, 1,530 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,530 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,220 | 885 | 335 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 35 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 34 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 1,055 | 785 | 270 |
| Marginal Workers | 310 | 87 | 223 |
| Non Working | 1,609 | 595 | 1,014 |
Map of Thoppur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Thoppur, Madurai South
Below are the list of villages near Thoppur village in Madurai South.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vedarpuliankulam | 2,639 |
| Chinthamani | 5,070 |
| sakkilipatti | 1,557 |
| Kallambal | 941 |
| Puliyankulam | 3,365 |
| Thenpalanji | 1,543 |
| Panaiyur | 3,216 |
| Vadapalanji | 6,590 |
| Melakuyilkudi | 1,920 |
| Perungudi | 9,081 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thoppur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia