Sokkanur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Sokkanur is a village situated in Avanashi taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 600 families residing in the village Sokkanur. The total population of Sokkanur is 2,005 out of which 989 are males and 1,016 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sokkanur is 1,027.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sokkanur village is 166 which is 8% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sokkanur is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Sokkanur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sokkanur is 77.3%. Thus Sokkanur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71% of Tiruppur district. The male literacy rate is 84.7% and the female literacy rate is 70.12% in Sokkanur village.

Population
2,005
Families
600
Literacy
77.27%
Sex Ratio
1,027

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sokkanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sokkanur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sokkanur village.

Total Male Female
Children 166 87 79
Literacy 77.27% 84.7% 70.12%
Scheduled Caste 283 135 148
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 584 225 359

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sokkanur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sokkanur village out of total population, 1,120 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,120 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 758 501 257
Cultivators 278 194 84
Agriculture Labourer 149 73 76
Household Industries 13 4 9
Other Workers 318 230 88
Marginal Workers 362 186 176
Non Working 885 302 583

Map of Sokkanur, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Sokkanur, Avanashi

Below are the list of villages near Sokkanur village in Avanashi.

Village Population
Pattampalayam 1,413
Merkupathi 2,977
Kaniampundi 2,888
Thoravalur 2,255
Pudupalayam 7,671
Vallipuram 3,635
Thekkalur 12,688
Ettiveerampalayam 8,814
Uppilipalayam 2,710
Kalipalayam 4,743

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