Sokkanathapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sokkanathapuram is a village situated in Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 267 families residing in the village Sokkanathapuram. The total population of Sokkanathapuram is 1,078 out of which 537 are males and 541 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sokkanathapuram is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sokkanathapuram village is 117 which is 11% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sokkanathapuram is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Sokkanathapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sokkanathapuram is 63.6%. Thus Sokkanathapuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 68.35% and the female literacy rate is 58.93% in Sokkanathapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sokkanathapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sokkanathapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sokkanathapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Literacy | 63.58% | 68.35% | 58.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 438 | 218 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 467 | 213 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sokkanathapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sokkanathapuram village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 325 | 175 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 52 | 1 |
| Non Working | 700 | 310 | 390 |
Map of Sokkanathapuram, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sokkanathapuram, Hosur
Below are the list of villages near Sokkanathapuram village in Hosur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kursthanapalli | 795 |
| Ichangoor | 1,204 |
| Kothapalli | 1,624 |
| Moorthyganadinna | 777 |
| Kodiyalam | 829 |
| Bagalur | 9,115 |
| Lingapuram | 758 |
| Thinnapalli | 5,791 |
| Battavarapalli | 704 |
| Muthuganapalli | 1,135 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sokkanathapuram, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia