Bikkanahalli Population, Caste, Working Data Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Bikkanahalli is a village situated in Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,590 families residing in the village Bikkanahalli. The total population of Bikkanahalli is 6,689 out of which 3,492 are males and 3,197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bikkanahalli is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bikkanahalli village is 825 which is 12% of the total population. There are 441 male children and 384 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bikkanahalli is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Bikkanahalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikkanahalli is 58.5%. Thus Bikkanahalli village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Dharmapuri district. The male literacy rate is 67.19% and the female literacy rate is 49.06% in Bikkanahalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bikkanahalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bikkanahalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bikkanahalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 825 | 441 | 384 |
| Literacy | 58.49% | 67.19% | 49.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,030 | 521 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 3,259 | 1,442 | 1,817 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Bikkanahalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bikkanahalli village out of total population, 3,564 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,564 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,188 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,083 | 1,745 | 1,338 |
| Cultivators | 1,279 | 818 | 461 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,188 | 466 | 722 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 14 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 562 | 447 | 115 |
| Marginal Workers | 481 | 261 | 220 |
| Non Working | 3,125 | 1,486 | 1,639 |
Nearby Villages to Bikkanahalli,
Below are the list of villages near Bikkanahalli village in Palakkodu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murukkalnatham | 993 |
| Karukkanahalli | 3,734 |
| Themmarayanahalli | 2,990 |
| Velakalahalli | 5,184 |
| Maravadi | 1,180 |
| Jakkasamudram | 5,302 |
| Mahendramangalam | 3,835 |
| Giddanahalli | 1,019 |
| Jittandahalli | 6,215 |
| Chikkadornabettam | 4,456 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bikkanahalli, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia