Thoppur, Kariapatti, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thoppur


The village Thoppur is located in Kariapatti Taluk of Virudhunagar District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Thoppur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kariapatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kariapatti, which is about 3 kilometers away from Thoppur.

Travel and Communication for Thoppur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thoppur,
Virudhunagar,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 626106

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thoppur


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

A brief summary of available data for Thoppur 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 Thoppur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1502 persons live in 400 house holds in the village Thoppur. There are 731 female individuals and 771 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.67% and males constitute 51.33% of the total population.

There are 416 scheduled castes persons of which 198 are females and 218 are males. Females constitute 47.6% and males constitute 52.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.7% of the total population.

Population density of Thoppur is 178.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thoppur


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Total area of Thoppur is 839.52 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 230.55 ha. About 96.53 ha is un-irrigated area. About 134.02 ha is irrigated area. About 128.29 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5.73 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 170.43 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.65 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 436.79 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Thoppur


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Thoppur.

There is a government primary school in the village Thoppur.

There is a government middle school in the village Thoppur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kariapatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Thoppur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kariapatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Thoppur.

Colleges in Thoppur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Aruppukkottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Thoppur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in D.kadambankulam, which is 5-10 kms away from Thoppur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Thoppur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Thoppur.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Thoppur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Thoppur


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Thoppur.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Thoppur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Thoppur.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Thoppur.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Thoppur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Thoppur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Thoppur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Thoppur.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Thoppur.

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

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