Kokkur

Kokkur is a village located in Kuthalam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kuthalam (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Kokkur village is also a gram panchayat.

Kokkur has its own place in the vibrant Nagapattinam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kokkur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokkur is 637520. The village spans a total geographical area of 275.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609801. Kuthalam is nearest town to Kokkur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kokkur

Below is a concise population overview of Kokkur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,687 853 834
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 159 74 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 973 480 493
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,198 677 521
Illiterate Population 489 176 313

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kokkur village:

  • The total population of Kokkur village is around 1,687, including approximately 853 males and 834 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Kokkur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kokkur village has 973 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kokkur village is about 71.01%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 62.47%.
  • There are around 432 households in Kokkur village.

Connectivity of Kokkur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokkur. As per the 2011 stats, Kokkur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kokkur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kokkur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokkur.

Madhirimangalam Tiruvalangadu Inam Tiruvalangadu Tiruvaduthurai Palayagudalure Maruthur Perumalkoil Therizhandur Sengudi Valuvur Thirunelkondacheri

Frequently Asked Questions about Kokkur

Where is Kokkur located?
Kokkur village is situated in Kuthalam Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kokkur?
Kokkur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kokkur?
The pincode of Kokkur is 609801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kokkur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokkur is 1,687, with 853 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Kokkur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kokkur village has a total of 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kokkur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokkur is 71.01%. The male literacy rate is 79.37%, while the female literacy rate is 62.47%.