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Sokke Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Sokke is a medium size village located in Tarikere Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 289 families residing. The Sokke village has population of 1156 of which 576 are males while 580 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sokke village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 6.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sokke village is 1007 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Sokke as per census is 905, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Sokke village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Sokke village was 84.39 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Sokke Male literacy stands at 90.26 % while female literacy rate was 78.60 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sokke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sokke village.

Sokke Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 289 - -
Population 1,156 576 580
Child (0-6) 80 42 38
Schedule Caste 235 113 122
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.39 % 90.26 % 78.60 %
Total Workers 645 378 267
Main Worker 388 - -
Marginal Worker 257 48 209

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.33 % of total population in Sokke village. The village Sokke currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sokke village out of total population, 645 were engaged in work activities. 60.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.84 % 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 labourer.