Therkutheru
Therkutheru is a village located in Melur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Melur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Vellaripatti is the gram panchayat of Therkutheru village.
Therkutheru has its own place in the vibrant Madurai 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 Therkutheru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Therkutheru is 640534. The village spans a total geographical area of 1704.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625122. Melur is nearest town to Therkutheru village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Therkutheru
Below is a concise population overview of Therkutheru 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 | 5,760 | 2,895 | 2,865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 628 | 332 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,454 | 740 | 714 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,135 | 2,267 | 1,868 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,625 | 628 | 997 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Therkutheru village:
- The total population of Therkutheru village is around 5,760, including approximately 2,895 males and 2,865 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 628 children aged 0–6 years in Therkutheru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Therkutheru village has 1,454 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Therkutheru village is about 71.79%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 65.20%.
- There are around 1,489 households in Therkutheru village.
Connectivity of Therkutheru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Therkutheru. As per the 2011 stats, Therkutheru 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Therkutheru
Knowing the nearby villages of Therkutheru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Therkutheru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Therkutheru
- Where is Therkutheru located?
- Therkutheru village is situated in Melur Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Therkutheru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Therkutheru is Vellaripatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Therkutheru?
- The pincode of Therkutheru is 625122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Therkutheru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Therkutheru is 5,760, with 2,895 males and 2,865 females.
- How many households are there in Therkutheru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Therkutheru village has a total of 1,489 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Therkutheru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Therkutheru is 71.79%. The male literacy rate is 78.31%, while the female literacy rate is 65.20%.