Sokkapuram
About Sokkapuram
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sokkapuram village is 643739. Sokkapuram village is located in Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Hosur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kumbalam is the gram panchayat of Sokkapuram village.
The total geographical area of village is 481.63 hectares. Sokkapuram has a total population of 1,285 peoples, out of which male population is 633 while female population is 652. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1030 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sokkapuram village is 51.36% out of which 54.82% males and 48.01% females are literate. There are about 280 houses in sokkapuram village. Pincode of sokkapuram village locality is 635105.
When it comes to administration, Sokkapuram village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sokkapuram village comes under Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency. Hosur is nearest town to sokkapuram village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sokkapuram
The population details of Sokkapuram cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,285 | 633 | 652 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 274 | 141 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 660 | 347 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 286 | 339 |
Connectivity of Sokkapuram
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sokkapuram
Where is Sokkapuram located?
Sokkapuram village is situated in Hosur Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sokkapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Sokkapuram is Kumbalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sokkapuram?
The pincode of Sokkapuram is 635105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sokkapuram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sokkapuram is 1,285, with 633 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Sokkapuram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sokkapuram village has a total of 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sokkapuram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sokkapuram is 51.36%. The male literacy rate is 54.82%, while the female literacy rate is 48.01%.