Thorapalli Agraharam - Hosur, Krishnagiri
Thorapalli Agraharam is a village situated in the Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Thorapalliagraharam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thorapalli Agraharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thorapalli Agraharam is 643794. The village covers a total geographical area of 1960.64 hectares and falls under the 635130 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Thorapalli Agraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thorapalli Agraharam
According to the 2011 Census, Thorapalli Agraharam village had a total population of 9,849 people, including 4,669 males and 5,180 females, living in 2,177 households. The sex ratio was 1,109 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.16%, with male literacy at 75.82% and female literacy at 68.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,849 | 4,669 | 5,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,328 | 694 | 634 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,178 | 581 | 597 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 6,149 | 3,014 | 3,135 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,700 | 1,655 | 2,045 |
Nearby Villages of Thorapalli Agraharam
Thorapalli Agraharam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanamavu (r.f) | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Moranapalli | North | 3.54 km |
| Onalvadi | West | 3.73 km |
| Sanamavu | South | 4.52 km |
| Chenathur | North-West | 4.97 km |
| Bairamangalam | South-West | 5.03 km |
| Alur | North | 5.17 km |
| Naligabetta Agraharam | North-West | 5.45 km |
| Peddakullu | North | 6.04 km |
| Subbagiri | East | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thorapalli Agraharam
Thorapalli Agraharam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Thorapalli Agraharam is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thorapalli Agraharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thorapalli Agraharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thorapalli Agraharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thorapalli Agraharam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thorapalli Agraharam
Where is Thorapalli Agraharam located?
Thorapalli Agraharam village is located in Hosur Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thorapalli Agraharam?
The Gram Panchayat of Thorapalli Agraharam is Thorapalliagraharam.
What is the pincode of Thorapalli Agraharam?
The pincode of Thorapalli Agraharam is 635130.
What is the population of Thorapalli Agraharam?
Thorapalli Agraharam had a total population of 9,849, including 4,669 males and 5,180 females.
How many households are there in Thorapalli Agraharam?
Thorapalli Agraharam had 2,177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thorapalli Agraharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thorapalli Agraharam was 72.16%. Male literacy was 75.82% and female literacy was 68.96%.