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Cuddalore villages

Tamil Nadu · Cuddalore · Kattumannarkoil

Thorappu

974
people at the 2011 Census · 484 male, 490 female

Population

Population
974India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
82.18%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
87.05%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
77.33%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
9.72 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1012 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1111 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
7.80%India 13.59%
SC %
60.99%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.37India 4.85

Work

Workers
93.53%India 39.80%
Female Work
93.27%India 25.52%
Main Workers
98.90%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
6.47%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Thorappu in context

With 974 people at the 2011 Census, Thorappu was the 606th most populous of its district's 828 villages, below the district average of 2,078.

Literacy stood at 82.18%, 8.5 points above the district's rural average of 73.69%.

The sex ratio was 1012 women per 1,000 men (32 above the district's rural figure of 980) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1111, 188 above the rural national 923.

93.5% of the population were recorded as workers, 44.0 points above the district's rural rate.