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Therkunatham Population - Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

Therkunatham is a medium size village located in Aruppukkottai Taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu with total 206 families residing. The Therkunatham village has population of 668 of which 326 are males while 342 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Therkunatham village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 8.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Therkunatham village is 1049 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Therkunatham as per census is 765, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Therkunatham village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Therkunatham village was 76.15 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Therkunatham Male literacy stands at 84.59 % while female literacy rate was 68.35 %.

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

Therkunatham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 206 - -
Population 668 326 342
Child (0-6) 60 34 26
Schedule Caste 479 231 248
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.15 % 84.59 % 68.35 %
Total Workers 456 223 233
Main Worker 427 - -
Marginal Worker 29 16 13

Caste Factor

In Therkunatham village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.71 % of total population in Therkunatham village. The village Therkunatham currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Therkunatham village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 93.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourer.