Theroor, Agastheeswaram, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Theroor


The village Theroor is located in Agastheeswaram Taluk of Kanniyakumari District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Ramapuram, Therekalpudur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Agastheeswaram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Therur, which is about 1 kilometers away from Theroor.

Travel and Communication for Theroor


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Theroor,
Kanniyakumari,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 629303

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Theroor


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Theroor is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Theroor is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Theroor


As per available data from the year 2009, 5290 persons live in 1416 house holds in the village Theroor. There are 2663 female individuals and 2627 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.34% and males constitute 49.66% of the total population.

There are 1011 scheduled castes persons of which 506 are females and 505 are males. Females constitute 50.05% and males constitute 49.95% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.11% of the total population.

There are 30 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.57% of the total population.

Population density of Theroor is 246.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Theroor


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Total area of Theroor is 2148.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1284.93 ha. About 67.63 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1217.3 ha is irrigated area. About 309.5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 119.81 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 787.99 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 781.38 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 82.08 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Theroor


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Theroor.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Theroor.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Theroor.

There are 2 government secondary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private secondary schools in the village Theroor.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Theroor.

Colleges in Theroor


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Theroor.

There is a private engineering college in the village Theroor.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Asaripallam, which is 5-10 kms away from Theroor.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Nagercoil, which is 5-10 kms away from Theroor.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Chenbagaramanputhur, which is 5-10 kms away from Theroor.

Other Educational Facilities in Theroor


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Chenbagaramanputhur, which is 5-10 kms away from Theroor.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Theroor.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kottaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Theroor.

Healthcare Facilities in Theroor


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Theroor.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Theroor.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Theroor.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Theroor.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Theroor.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Theroor.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Theroor.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Theroor.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Theroor.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Theroor or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Theroor.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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