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Thennilai Population - Karur, Tamil Nadu

Thennilai is a large village located in Aravakurichi Taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu with total 837 families residing. The Thennilai village has population of 2569 of which 1270 are males while 1299 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thennilai village population of children with age 0-6 is 156 which makes up 6.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thennilai village is 1023 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Thennilai as per census is 857, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Thennilai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Thennilai village was 75.96 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Thennilai Male literacy stands at 84.23 % while female literacy rate was 67.97 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Thennilai 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 Thennilai village.

Thennilai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 837 - -
Population 2,569 1,270 1,299
Child (0-6) 156 84 72
Schedule Caste 804 415 389
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.96 % 84.23 % 67.97 %
Total Workers 1,710 936 774
Main Worker 1,588 - -
Marginal Worker 122 63 59

Caste Factor

Thennilai village of Karur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.30 % of total population in Thennilai village. The village Thennilai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Thennilai village out of total population, 1710 were engaged in work activities. 92.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1710 workers engaged in Main Work, 530 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 684 were Agricultural labourer.