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Thekkalur Population - Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu

Thekkalur is a large village located in Avanashi Taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu with total 3031 families residing. The Thekkalur village has population of 12688 of which 6076 are males while 6612 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thekkalur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1158 which makes up 9.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thekkalur village is 1088 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Thekkalur as per census is 969, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Thekkalur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Thekkalur village was 78.60 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Thekkalur Male literacy stands at 83.67 % while female literacy rate was 74.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Thekkalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Thekkalur village.

Thekkalur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,031 - -
Population 12,688 6,076 6,612
Child (0-6) 1,158 588 570
Schedule Caste 2,793 1,280 1,513
Schedule Tribe 29 17 12
Literacy 78.60 % 83.67 % 74.00 %
Total Workers 7,507 4,239 3,268
Main Worker 7,187 - -
Marginal Worker 320 117 203

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.23 % of total population in Thekkalur village.

Work Profile

In Thekkalur village out of total population, 7507 were engaged in work activities. 95.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7507 workers engaged in Main Work, 535 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 922 were Agricultural labourer.