Kokeri Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kokeri is a village situated in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 267 families residing in the village Kokeri. The total population of Kokeri is 987 out of which 478 are males and 509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kokeri is 1,065.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kokeri village is 111 which is 11% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokeri is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,065) of Kokeri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokeri is 86.9%. Thus Kokeri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 89.9% and the female literacy rate is 84.13% in Kokeri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kokeri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kokeri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokeri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Literacy | 86.87% | 89.9% | 84.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 226 | 104 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Kokeri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kokeri village out of total population, 472 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 472 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 351 | 231 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 36 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 311 | 194 | 117 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 56 | 65 |
| Non Working | 515 | 191 | 324 |
Map of Kokeri, Kodagu, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kokeri, Madikeri
Below are the list of villages near Kokeri village in Madikeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chelavara | 737 |
| Kolakeri | 2,864 |
| Yevakapadi | 1,826 |
| Napoklu | 3,429 |
| Kunjila | 3,260 |
| Paloor | 989 |
| Nelji | 946 |
| Bethu | 2,517 |
| Yemmemadu | 3,530 |
| Balamuri | 919 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kokeri, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia