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Chokkalingapuram Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Chokkalingapuram is a large village located in Melur Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 1934 families residing. The Chokkalingapuram village has population of 7887 of which 3963 are males while 3924 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chokkalingapuram village population of children with age 0-6 is 909 which makes up 11.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chokkalingapuram village is 990 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Chokkalingapuram as per census is 980, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Chokkalingapuram village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Chokkalingapuram village was 77.26 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Chokkalingapuram Male literacy stands at 88.18 % while female literacy rate was 66.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chokkalingapuram 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 Chokkalingapuram village.

Chokkalingapuram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,934 - -
Population 7,887 3,963 3,924
Child (0-6) 909 459 450
Schedule Caste 744 356 388
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.26 % 88.18 % 66.23 %
Total Workers 3,630 2,318 1,312
Main Worker 2,872 - -
Marginal Worker 758 398 360

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.43 % of total population in Chokkalingapuram village. The village Chokkalingapuram currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chokkalingapuram village out of total population, 3630 were engaged in work activities. 79.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3630 workers engaged in Main Work, 352 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1166 were Agricultural labourer.