Kokkur Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kokkur is a village situated in Kuthalam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 432 families residing in the village Kokkur. The total population of Kokkur is 1,687 out of which 853 are males and 834 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kokkur is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kokkur village is 159 which is 9% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokkur is 1,149 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Kokkur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokkur is 78.4%. Thus Kokkur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 86.91% and the female literacy rate is 69.56% in Kokkur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kokkur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kokkur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokkur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 74 | 85 |
| Literacy | 78.4% | 86.91% | 69.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 973 | 480 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 489 | 176 | 313 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kokkur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kokkur village out of total population, 831 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 831 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 566 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 785 | 505 | 280 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 100 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 566 | 320 | 246 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 80 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Non Working | 856 | 325 | 531 |
Nearby Villages to Kokkur,
Below are the list of villages near Kokkur village in Kuthalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palayagudalure | 1,461 |
| Maruthur | 1,097 |
| Tiruvaduthurai | 7,031 |
| Perumalkoil | 3,403 |
| Inam Tiruvalangadu | 1,487 |
| Therizhandur | 2,816 |
| Tiruvalangadu | 3,461 |
| Sengudi | 1,114 |
| Madhirimangalam | 3,959 |
| Valuvur | 2,770 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kokkur, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia