Kokkada Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kokkada is a village situated in Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,109 families residing in the village Kokkada. The total population of Kokkada is 5,127 out of which 2,486 are males and 2,641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kokkada is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kokkada village is 542 which is 11% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 291 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokkada is 1,159 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Kokkada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokkada is 83%. Thus Kokkada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 89.57% and the female literacy rate is 76.81% in Kokkada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kokkada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kokkada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokkada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 542 | 251 | 291 |
| Literacy | 83.03% | 89.57% | 76.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 714 | 344 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 1,320 | 484 | 836 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Kokkada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kokkada village out of total population, 2,594 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,594 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,509 | 1,491 | 1,018 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 87 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 116 | 100 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 726 | 81 | 645 |
| Other Workers | 1,538 | 1,223 | 315 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Non Working | 2,533 | 952 | 1,581 |
Map of Kokkada, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kokkada, Beltangadi
Below are the list of villages near Kokkada village in Beltangadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patrame | 2,311 |
| Hathyadka | 2,789 |
| Nidle | 3,025 |
| Rekhya | 2,079 |
| Kalanja | 4,988 |
| Shibaje | 2,343 |
| Shishila | 2,090 |
| Puduvettu | 3,343 |
| Chibidre | 2,372 |
| Dharmasthala | 9,818 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kokkada, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia