Thoppur
Thoppur is a village located in Madurai South taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Madurai South (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Thoppur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thoppur unique in its vibrant Madurai South-Madurai region. You’ll see Thoppur’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 Thoppur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thoppur is 641029. The village spans a total geographical area of 336.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625008. Thirunagar is nearest town to Thoppur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Thoppur
Population of Thoppur
According to the 2011 Census, Thoppur has a total population of about 3,139, with approximately 1,567 males and 1,572 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 365 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 334 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.55%, with male literacy at about 79.51% and female literacy near 63.61%. There are around 878 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thoppur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,139 | 1,567 | 1,572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 189 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 170 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,246 | 1,246 | 1,000 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 321 | 572 |
Connectivity of Thoppur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thoppur. As per the 2011 stats, Thoppur 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 Thoppur
Knowing the nearby villages of Thoppur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thoppur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thoppur
- Where is Thoppur located?
- Thoppur village is situated in Madurai South Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thoppur?
- Thoppur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thoppur?
- The pincode of Thoppur is 625008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thoppur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thoppur is 3,139, with 1,567 males and 1,572 females.
- How many households are there in Thoppur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thoppur village has a total of 878 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thoppur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thoppur is 71.55%. The male literacy rate is 79.51%, while the female literacy rate is 63.61%.