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Sokkanathapuram Population - Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

Sokkanathapuram is a medium size village located in Hosur Taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu with total 267 families residing. The Sokkanathapuram village has population of 1078 of which 537 are males while 541 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sokkanathapuram village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 10.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sokkanathapuram village is 1007 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Sokkanathapuram as per census is 857, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Sokkanathapuram village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Sokkanathapuram village was 63.58 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Sokkanathapuram Male literacy stands at 68.35 % while female literacy rate was 58.93 %.

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

Sokkanathapuram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 267 - -
Population 1,078 537 541
Child (0-6) 117 63 54
Schedule Caste 438 218 220
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 63.58 % 68.35 % 58.93 %
Total Workers 378 227 151
Main Worker 325 - -
Marginal Worker 53 52 1

Caste Factor

In Sokkanathapuram village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Sokkanathapuram village.

Work Profile

In Sokkanathapuram village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 85.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.02 % 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 labourer.