Thokkavadi Population, Caste, Working Data Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Thokkavadi is a village situated in Tiruchengode taluka of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,229 families residing in the village Thokkavadi. The total population of Thokkavadi is 11,138 out of which 5,885 are males and 5,253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thokkavadi is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thokkavadi village is 753 which is 7% of the total population. There are 404 male children and 349 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thokkavadi is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Thokkavadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thokkavadi is 82.1%. Thus Thokkavadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Namakkal district. The male literacy rate is 87.98% and the female literacy rate is 75.59% in Thokkavadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thokkavadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thokkavadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thokkavadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 753 | 404 | 349 |
| Literacy | 82.13% | 87.98% | 75.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,225 | 636 | 589 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 2,609 | 1,063 | 1,546 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Thokkavadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thokkavadi village out of total population, 3,718 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,718 workers engaged in Main Work, 425 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 483 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,537 | 2,312 | 1,225 |
| Cultivators | 425 | 270 | 155 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 483 | 224 | 259 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 19 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 2,575 | 1,799 | 776 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 68 | 113 |
| Non Working | 7,420 | 3,505 | 3,915 |
Nearby Villages to Thokkavadi,
Below are the list of villages near Thokkavadi village in Tiruchengode.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadachanallur | 13,001 |
| Varagurampatti | 8,866 |
| Odappalli Agraharam | 4,879 |
| Kavundampalayam | 10,403 |
| Pallipalaiyam Agraharam | 3,281 |
| Sakthinayakkanpalayam | 1,561 |
| Samayasangili Agraharam | 5,018 |
| Kuppandapalayam | 435 |
| Kaliyanur Agraharam | 1,436 |
| Oduvampalayam | 256 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thokkavadi, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia