Vokkodi Population, Caste, Working Data Tumkur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Vokkodi is a village situated in Tumkur taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 463 families residing in the village Vokkodi. The total population of Vokkodi is 2,021 out of which 1,001 are males and 1,020 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vokkodi is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vokkodi village is 198 which is 10% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vokkodi is 1,106 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Vokkodi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vokkodi is 77.3%. Thus Vokkodi village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Tumkur district. The male literacy rate is 83.46% and the female literacy rate is 71.29% in Vokkodi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vokkodi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vokkodi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vokkodi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 94 | 104 |
| Literacy | 77.35% | 83.46% | 71.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 399 | 203 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 181 | 85 | 96 |
| Illiterate | 611 | 244 | 367 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9% of total population in Vokkodi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vokkodi village out of total population, 1,014 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,014 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 798 | 588 | 210 |
| Cultivators | 173 | 140 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 31 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 531 | 415 | 116 |
| Marginal Workers | 216 | 46 | 170 |
| Non Working | 1,007 | 367 | 640 |
Nearby Villages to Vokkodi,
Below are the list of villages near Vokkodi village in Tumkur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bugudanahalli Amanikere | 71 |
| Kannenahalli | 356 |
| Doddanaravangala | 946 |
| Hanumanthapura | 593 |
| Peramanahalli | 445 |
| Yeladadalu | 941 |
| Kotnahalli | 2,101 |
| Kempadalihalli | 176 |
| Doddanaravangala Amanikere | 94 |
| Kolalakunte | 289 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vokkodi, Tumkur, Karnataka - Wikipedia