Okkilipalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Okkilipalayam is a village situated in Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 298 families residing in the village Okkilipalayam. The total population of Okkilipalayam is 996 out of which 481 are males and 515 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Okkilipalayam is 1,071.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Okkilipalayam village is 91 which is 9% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Okkilipalayam is 1,022 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Okkilipalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Okkilipalayam is 69.2%. Thus Okkilipalayam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 63.75% in Okkilipalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Okkilipalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Okkilipalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Okkilipalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literacy | 69.17% | 75% | 63.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 460 | 224 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 370 | 154 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Okkilipalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Okkilipalayam village out of total population, 514 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 514 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 323 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 503 | 303 | 200 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 323 | 166 | 157 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 112 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Non Working | 482 | 174 | 308 |
Map of Okkilipalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Okkilipalayam, Pollachi
Below are the list of villages near Okkilipalayam village in Pollachi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kabilipalayam | 715 |
| Kurumbapalayam | 2,755 |
| Chikkarayapuram | 1,172 |
| Kulakkalpalayam | 3,042 |
| Thalakkarai | 3,358 |
| Ramapatinam | 7,429 |
| Varadanur | 3,486 |
| Devambadi | 3,529 |
| Kallipatti | 999 |
| Poosanaickendhali | 397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Okkilipalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia