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Tharuvai Population - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Tharuvai is a large village located in Palayamkottai Taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu with total 1574 families residing. The Tharuvai village has population of 6126 of which 3054 are males while 3072 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tharuvai village population of children with age 0-6 is 713 which makes up 11.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tharuvai village is 1006 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Tharuvai as per census is 886, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Tharuvai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Tharuvai village was 79.46 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Tharuvai Male literacy stands at 85.87 % while female literacy rate was 73.18 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tharuvai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tharuvai village.

Tharuvai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,574 - -
Population 6,126 3,054 3,072
Child (0-6) 713 378 335
Schedule Caste 1,818 927 891
Schedule Tribe 184 89 95
Literacy 79.46 % 85.87 % 73.18 %
Total Workers 3,042 1,742 1,300
Main Worker 2,887 - -
Marginal Worker 155 51 104

Caste Factor

Tharuvai village of Tirunelveli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.00 % of total population in Tharuvai village.

Work Profile

In Tharuvai village out of total population, 3042 were engaged in work activities. 94.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3042 workers engaged in Main Work, 317 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 571 were Agricultural labourer.