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Sokkanur Population - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Sokkanur is a large village located in Pollachi Taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu with total 1776 families residing. The Sokkanur village has population of 6020 of which 2978 are males while 3042 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sokkanur village population of children with age 0-6 is 464 which makes up 7.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sokkanur village is 1021 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Sokkanur as per census is 1128, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Sokkanur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Sokkanur village was 65.28 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Sokkanur Male literacy stands at 74.86 % while female literacy rate was 55.83 %.

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

Sokkanur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,776 - -
Population 6,020 2,978 3,042
Child (0-6) 464 218 246
Schedule Caste 1,166 584 582
Schedule Tribe 339 165 174
Literacy 65.28 % 74.86 % 55.83 %
Total Workers 3,810 2,051 1,759
Main Worker 3,654 - -
Marginal Worker 156 38 118

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.63 % of total population in Sokkanur village.

Work Profile

In Sokkanur village out of total population, 3810 were engaged in work activities. 95.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3810 workers engaged in Main Work, 925 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1990 were Agricultural labourer.