Thorapalli

Thorapalli
village
Thorapalli

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 12°30′N 77°59′E / 12.5°N 77.98°E / 12.5; 77.98Coordinates: 12°30′N 77°59′E / 12.5°N 77.98°E / 12.5; 77.98
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Population (2001)
  Total 2,715
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Thorapalli or Thorapalli Agraharam is a village in Hosur taluk, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located on the banks of the Ponnaiyar river about 6 kilometres south-east of Hosur close to the Hosur-Krishnagiri road.

Demographics

As per the 2001 census, Thorapalli had a population of 2947 with 1365 males and 1350 females. The sex ratio was 989 and the literacy rate, 53.01.

Thorapalli is the birthplace of Indian freedom-fighter and politician, C. Rajagopalachari.

References

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