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Sakkur Population - Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu

Sakkur is a medium size village located in Sivaganga Taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu with total 297 families residing. The Sakkur village has population of 1267 of which 648 are males while 619 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sakkur village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 9.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sakkur village is 955 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Sakkur as per census is 1053, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Sakkur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Sakkur village was 59.22 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Sakkur Male literacy stands at 71.40 % while female literacy rate was 46.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sakkur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sakkur village.

Sakkur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 297 - -
Population 1,267 648 619
Child (0-6) 117 57 60
Schedule Caste 348 171 177
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.22 % 71.40 % 46.33 %
Total Workers 806 403 403
Main Worker 520 - -
Marginal Worker 286 138 148

Caste Factor

Sakkur village of Sivaganga has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.47 % of total population in Sakkur village. The village Sakkur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sakkur village out of total population, 806 were engaged in work activities. 64.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 806 workers engaged in Main Work, 506 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.