Thorappu

Thorappu is a village located in Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kattumannarkoil (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Thorappu village is also a gram panchayat.

Thorappu has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore 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 Thorappu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thorappu is 637024. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608304. Kattumnannarkoil is nearest town to Thorappu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Thorappu

Below is a concise population overview of Thorappu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 974 484 490
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 76 36 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 594 305 289
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 738 390 348
Illiterate Population 236 94 142

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thorappu village:

  • The total population of Thorappu village is around 974, including approximately 484 males and 490 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Thorappu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Thorappu village has 594 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Thorappu village is about 75.77%, with male literacy at 80.58% and female literacy at 71.02%.
  • There are around 223 households in Thorappu village.

Connectivity of Thorappu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thorappu. As per the 2011 stats, Thorappu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Thorappu

Knowing the nearby villages of Thorappu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thorappu.

Edaiyur Kurungudi Veerananallur Chettithangal Veeranandapuram Velampoondi Melakadambur Keelakadambur Kuppunkuli Poovilandanallur Periakottagam Melradhambur

Frequently Asked Questions about Thorappu

Where is Thorappu located?
Thorappu village is situated in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thorappu?
Thorappu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Thorappu?
The pincode of Thorappu is 608304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Thorappu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thorappu is 974, with 484 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Thorappu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thorappu village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thorappu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thorappu is 75.77%. The male literacy rate is 80.58%, while the female literacy rate is 71.02%.