Sekkarakkudi Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sekkarakkudi is a village situated in Srivaikuntam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,446 families residing in the village Sekkarakkudi. The total population of Sekkarakkudi is 5,166 out of which 2,600 are males and 2,566 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sekkarakkudi is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sekkarakkudi village is 623 which is 12% of the total population. There are 323 male children and 300 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sekkarakkudi is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Sekkarakkudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekkarakkudi is 76.8%. Thus Sekkarakkudi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 90.73% and the female literacy rate is 62.75% in Sekkarakkudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sekkarakkudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sekkarakkudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sekkarakkudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 623 | 323 | 300 |
| Literacy | 76.78% | 90.73% | 62.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 683 | 338 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,678 | 534 | 1,144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sekkarakkudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sekkarakkudi village out of total population, 2,529 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,529 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 995 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,040 | 1,216 | 824 |
| Cultivators | 139 | 76 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 995 | 427 | 568 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 881 | 698 | 183 |
| Marginal Workers | 489 | 226 | 263 |
| Non Working | 2,637 | 1,158 | 1,479 |
Map of Sekkarakkudi, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sekkarakkudi, Srivaikuntam
Below are the list of villages near Sekkarakkudi village in Srivaikuntam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Meenakshipuram Sekkarakkudi | 1,186 |
| Vadakkukariseri | 1,189 |
| Poovani | 2,914 |
| Singathakurichi | 2,624 |
| Alanda | 2,513 |
| Ulakkudi | 759 |
| Kaliyavur | 2,378 |
| Muruppanadukovilpattu | 1,566 |
| Vadavallanadu | 2,483 |
| Kilavallanadu | 1,165 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sekkarakkudi, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia