Chokkarishikuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Chokkarishikuppam is a village situated in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 604 families residing in the village Chokkarishikuppam. The total population of Chokkarishikuppam is 2,410 out of which 1,199 are males and 1,211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chokkarishikuppam is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chokkarishikuppam village is 264 which is 11% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chokkarishikuppam is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Chokkarishikuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokkarishikuppam is 77.8%. Thus Chokkarishikuppam village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 84.25% and the female literacy rate is 71.55% in Chokkarishikuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chokkarishikuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chokkarishikuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chokkarishikuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 264 | 139 | 125 |
| Literacy | 77.82% | 84.25% | 71.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 839 | 391 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 740 | 306 | 434 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Chokkarishikuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chokkarishikuppam village out of total population, 1,015 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,015 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 761 | 550 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 49 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 163 | 109 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 536 | 388 | 148 |
| Marginal Workers | 254 | 133 | 121 |
| Non Working | 1,395 | 516 | 879 |
Nearby Villages to Chokkarishikuppam,
Below are the list of villages near Chokkarishikuppam village in Gudiyatham.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Reddimankuppam | 2,644 |
| Chendathur | 3,285 |
| Rajakkal | 3,419 |
| Melmurungai | 2,035 |
| Melkothakuppam | 1,975 |
| Alinjikuppam | 1,622 |
| Machampattu | 2,294 |
| Melvaithinankuppam | 2,248 |
| Balur | 6,147 |
| Mailpatti | 4,416 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chokkarishikuppam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia