Theroor
Theroor is a village located in Agastheeswaram taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from Nagercoil, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Theroor village. As per 2009 stats, Ramapuram is the gram panchayat of Theroor village.
Here you can discover what makes Theroor unique in its vibrant Agastheeswaram-Kanniyakumari region. You’ll see Theroor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Theroor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Theroor is 643168. The village spans a total geographical area of 2148.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 629303. Marungur is nearest town to Theroor village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Theroor
Population of Theroor
According to the 2011 Census, Theroor has a total population of about 5,290, with approximately 2,627 males and 2,663 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 521 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,011 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.72%, with male literacy at about 83.44% and female literacy near 82.01%. There are around 1,416 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Theroor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,290 | 2,627 | 2,663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 521 | 253 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,011 | 505 | 506 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 4,376 | 2,192 | 2,184 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 435 | 479 |
Connectivity of Theroor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Theroor. As per the 2011 stats, Theroor 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Theroor
Knowing the nearby villages of Theroor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Theroor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Theroor
- Where is Theroor located?
- Theroor village is situated in Agastheeswaram Taluka, within the Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Theroor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Theroor is Ramapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Theroor?
- The pincode of Theroor is 629303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Theroor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Theroor is 5,290, with 2,627 males and 2,663 females.
- How many households are there in Theroor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Theroor village has a total of 1,416 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Theroor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Theroor is 82.72%. The male literacy rate is 83.44%, while the female literacy rate is 82.01%.