Sokke Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Sokke is a village situated in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 289 families residing in the village Sokke. The total population of Sokke is 1,156 out of which 576 are males and 580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sokke is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sokke village is 80 which is 7% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sokke is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Sokke village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sokke is 84.4%. Thus Sokke village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 90.26% and the female literacy rate is 78.6% in Sokke village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sokke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sokke Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sokke village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Literacy | 84.39% | 90.26% | 78.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 235 | 113 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 248 | 94 | 154 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sokke village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sokke village out of total population, 645 were engaged in work activities. 60.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 645 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 388 | 330 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 216 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 51 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 257 | 48 | 209 |
| Non Working | 511 | 198 | 313 |
Map of Sokke, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Sokke, Tarikere
Below are the list of villages near Sokke village in Tarikere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karanaghatta | 151 |
| Paravatharayanakere Kaval | 36 |
| Thimmapura | 536 |
| Sollapur | 1,375 |
| Rangapura | 154 |
| Tamatadahalli | 185 |
| Kallasettihalli | 299 |
| Mugali | 1,481 |
| Thippagondanahalli | 438 |
| Begur | 827 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sokke, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia