Thorur
Thorur is a village located in Puttur mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Puttur (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Thorur village is also a gram panchayat.
Thorur has its own place in the vibrant Chittoor region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Thorur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thorur is 596406. The village spans a total geographical area of 681 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517583. Puttur is nearest town to Thorur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Thorur
Population of Thorur
Below is a concise population overview of Thorur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,916 | 1,666 | 2,250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 201 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,060 | 286 | 774 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 866 | 433 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 2,663 | 1,188 | 1,475 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,253 | 478 | 775 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thorur village:
- The total population of Thorur village is around 3,916, including approximately 1,666 males and 2,250 females, with a sex ratio of 1350 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 364 children aged 0–6 years in Thorur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Thorur village has 1,060 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 866 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Thorur village is about 68.00%, with male literacy at 71.31% and female literacy at 65.56%.
- There are around 839 households in Thorur village.
Connectivity of Thorur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thorur. As per the 2011 stats, Thorur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thorur
Knowing the nearby villages of Thorur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thorur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thorur
- Where is Thorur located?
- Thorur village is situated in Puttur Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thorur?
- Thorur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thorur?
- The pincode of Thorur is 517583, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thorur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thorur is 3,916, with 1,666 males and 2,250 females.
- How many households are there in Thorur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thorur village has a total of 839 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thorur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thorur is 68.00%. The male literacy rate is 71.31%, while the female literacy rate is 65.56%.