Chokkapalam Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Chokkapalam is a village situated in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 298 families residing in the village Chokkapalam. The total population of Chokkapalam is 1,132 out of which 557 are males and 575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chokkapalam is 1,032.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chokkapalam village is 130 which is 11% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chokkapalam is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Chokkapalam village.

Population
1,132
Families
298
Literacy
66.37%
Sex Ratio
1,032

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokkapalam is 66.4%. Thus Chokkapalam village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 74.69% and the female literacy rate is 58.4% in Chokkapalam village.

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

Chokkapalam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 130 67 63
Literacy 66.37% 74.69% 58.4%
Scheduled Caste 43 26 17
Scheduled Tribe 148 69 79
Illiterate 467 191 276

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.1% of total population in Chokkapalam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chokkapalam village out of total population, 657 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 657 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 318 164 154
Cultivators 68 68 0
Agriculture Labourer 188 53 135
Household Industries 19 12 7
Other Workers 43 31 12
Marginal Workers 339 165 174
Non Working 475 228 247

Nearby Villages to Chokkapalam,

Below are the list of villages near Chokkapalam village in Gingee.

Village Population
Pappantangal 457
Udaiyantangal 1,199
Kuduvampoondi 1,192
Kallapuliyur 1,513
Kilavampoondi 454
Irumbuli 778
Sindagampoondi 586
Kandamanallur 1,037
Palampoondi 694
Sevalambadi 1,023

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