Jakkasamudram Population, Caste, Working Data Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Jakkasamudram is a village situated in Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,257 families residing in the village Jakkasamudram. The total population of Jakkasamudram is 5,302 out of which 2,687 are males and 2,615 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakkasamudram is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakkasamudram village is 606 which is 11% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 309 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakkasamudram is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Jakkasamudram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakkasamudram is 68.6%. Thus Jakkasamudram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Dharmapuri district. The male literacy rate is 78.58% and the female literacy rate is 58.24% in Jakkasamudram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakkasamudram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakkasamudram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakkasamudram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 606 | 297 | 309 |
| Literacy | 68.59% | 78.58% | 58.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 777 | 388 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,081 | 809 | 1,272 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jakkasamudram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakkasamudram village out of total population, 2,449 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,449 workers engaged in Main Work, 770 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 688 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,233 | 1,472 | 761 |
| Cultivators | 770 | 539 | 231 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 688 | 291 | 397 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 741 | 620 | 121 |
| Marginal Workers | 216 | 75 | 141 |
| Non Working | 2,853 | 1,140 | 1,713 |
Map of Jakkasamudram, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Jakkasamudram, Palakkodu
Below are the list of villages near Jakkasamudram village in Palakkodu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Velakalahalli | 5,184 |
| Giddanahalli | 1,019 |
| Karukkanahalli | 3,734 |
| Chikkadornabettam | 4,456 |
| Bikkanahalli | 6,689 |
| Samanur | 4,262 |
| Murukkalnatham | 993 |
| Bodikuttalapally | 42 |
| Themmarayanahalli | 2,990 |
| Athimutlu | 3,210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakkasamudram, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia