Thurapallam is a village in the Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the Gummidipoondi taluk.[1]
Thurapallam | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Thurapallam Location in Tamil Nadu, India  Thurapallam Thurapallam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 13°27′21″N 80°07′24″E / 13.4558378°N 80.1233175°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tiruvallur |
| Taluk | Gummidipoondi taluk |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,371 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 628565 |
Demographics edit
According to the 2011 census of India, Thurapallam has 877 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 78.08%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3371 | 1658 | 1713 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 410 | 207 | 203 |
| Scheduled caste | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literates | 2312 | 1275 | 1037 |
| Workers (all) | 1390 | 981 | 409 |
| Main workers (total) | 804 | 615 | 189 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 50 | 33 | 17 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 178 | 113 | 65 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Main workers: Other | 554 | 456 | 98 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 586 | 366 | 220 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 312 | 177 | 135 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 222 | 157 | 65 |
| Non-workers | 1981 | 677 | 1304 |
References edit
- ^ "Tamil Nadu village directory" (PDF). Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
- ^ a b "Thiruvallur population". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 11 October 2015.