Thoppalakarai
Thoppalakarai is a village located in Aruppukkottai taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Aruppukkottai (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Thoppulakkarai is the gram panchayat of Thoppalakarai village.
Here you can discover what makes Thoppalakarai unique in its vibrant Aruppukkottai-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Thoppalakarai’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 Thoppalakarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thoppalakarai is 641684. The village spans a total geographical area of 1076.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626114. Aruppukkottai is nearest town to Thoppalakarai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Thoppalakarai
Population of Thoppalakarai
According to the 2011 Census, Thoppalakarai has a total population of about 1,899, with approximately 925 males and 974 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 256 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 64.61%, with male literacy at about 72.97% and female literacy near 56.67%. There are around 463 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thoppalakarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,899 | 925 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 124 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 119 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 675 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 250 | 422 |
Connectivity of Thoppalakarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thoppalakarai. As per the 2011 stats, Thoppalakarai 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 Thoppalakarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Thoppalakarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thoppalakarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thoppalakarai
- Where is Thoppalakarai located?
- Thoppalakarai village is situated in Aruppukkottai Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thoppalakarai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thoppalakarai is Thoppulakkarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thoppalakarai?
- The pincode of Thoppalakarai is 626114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thoppalakarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thoppalakarai is 1,899, with 925 males and 974 females.
- How many households are there in Thoppalakarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thoppalakarai village has a total of 463 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thoppalakarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thoppalakarai is 64.61%. The male literacy rate is 72.97%, while the female literacy rate is 56.67%.