Sakkarakottai Population, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sakkarakottai is a village situated in Ramanathapuram taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,160 families residing in the village Sakkarakottai. The total population of Sakkarakottai is 4,698 out of which 2,407 are males and 2,291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sakkarakottai is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sakkarakottai village is 407 which is 9% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sakkarakottai is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Sakkarakottai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakkarakottai is 77%. Thus Sakkarakottai village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.3% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 81.82% and the female literacy rate is 71.93% in Sakkarakottai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sakkarakottai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sakkarakottai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sakkarakottai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 407 | 218 | 189 |
| Literacy | 76.98% | 81.82% | 71.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 971 | 485 | 486 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,395 | 616 | 779 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sakkarakottai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sakkarakottai village out of total population, 1,708 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,708 workers engaged in Main Work, 231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 440 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,506 | 1,178 | 328 |
| Cultivators | 231 | 208 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 440 | 327 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 85 | 35 | 50 |
| Other Workers | 750 | 608 | 142 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 151 | 51 |
| Non Working | 2,990 | 1,078 | 1,912 |
Nearby Villages to Sakkarakottai,
Below are the list of villages near Sakkarakottai village in Ramanathapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kusavankudi | 1,762 |
| Rajasuriamadai | 5,068 |
| Valantaravai | 7,498 |
| Kooriyur | 2,199 |
| Perungulam | 5,353 |
| Achchundanvayal | 2,945 |
| Attangarai | 2,549 |
| Landai | 2,419 |
| Alagankulam | 15,473 |
| Panaikkulam | 773 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sakkarakottai, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia