Sokkanur

Sokkanur is a village located in Avanashi taluka of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Avanashi (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Tiruppur. As per 2009 stats, Sokkanur village is also a gram panchayat.

Sokkanur has its own place in the vibrant Tiruppur 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 Sokkanur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sokkanur is 644766. The village spans a total geographical area of 891.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638103. Kunnathur is nearest town to Sokkanur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sokkanur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,005 989 1,016
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 166 87 79
Scheduled Castes (SC) 283 135 148
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,421 764 657
Illiterate Population 584 225 359

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

  • The total population of Sokkanur village is around 2,005, including approximately 989 males and 1,016 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 166 children aged 0–6 years in Sokkanur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sokkanur village has 283 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sokkanur village is about 70.87%, with male literacy at 77.25% and female literacy at 64.67%.
  • There are around 600 households in Sokkanur village.

Connectivity of Sokkanur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sokkanur. As per the 2011 stats, Sokkanur 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sokkanur

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

Uppilipalayam Thekkalur Pudupalayam Kaniampundi Pattampalayam Merkupathi Thoravalur Vallipuram Ettiveerampalayam Kalipalayam Vellaravalli

Frequently Asked Questions about Sokkanur

Where is Sokkanur located?
Sokkanur village is situated in Avanashi Taluka, within the Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sokkanur?
Sokkanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sokkanur?
The pincode of Sokkanur is 638103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sokkanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sokkanur is 2,005, with 989 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Sokkanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sokkanur village has a total of 600 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sokkanur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sokkanur is 70.87%. The male literacy rate is 77.25%, while the female literacy rate is 64.67%.