Okkurpudur Population, Caste, Working Data Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Okkurpudur is a village situated in Sivaganga taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,157 families residing in the village Okkurpudur. The total population of Okkurpudur is 4,065 out of which 1,986 are males and 2,079 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Okkurpudur is 1,047.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Okkurpudur village is 452 which is 11% of the total population. There are 234 male children and 218 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Okkurpudur is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Okkurpudur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Okkurpudur is 84.3%. Thus Okkurpudur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.7% of Sivaganga district. The male literacy rate is 92.98% and the female literacy rate is 76.09% in Okkurpudur village.

Population
4,065
Families
1,157
Literacy
84.28%
Sex Ratio
1,047

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

Okkurpudur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 452 234 218
Literacy 84.28% 92.98% 76.09%
Scheduled Caste 689 320 369
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,020 357 663

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Okkurpudur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Okkurpudur village out of total population, 1,890 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,890 workers engaged in Main Work, 396 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 599 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,678 977 701
Cultivators 396 256 140
Agriculture Labourer 599 254 345
Household Industries 13 7 6
Other Workers 670 460 210
Marginal Workers 212 83 129
Non Working 2,175 926 1,249

Map of Okkurpudur, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Okkurpudur, Sivaganga

Below are the list of villages near Okkurpudur village in Sivaganga.

Village Population
Keelamangalam 632
Nalukottai 1,432
Mangattendal 455
Salur 4,771
Paganeri 2,743
Kootaravupatti 1,603
Kadaneri 886
Kandangipatti 1,954
Ammanpatti 569
Malampatti 3,890

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