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Jakkeri Population - Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu

Jakkeri is a large village located in Denkanikottai Taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu with total 914 families residing. The Jakkeri village has population of 3957 of which 1989 are males while 1968 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jakkeri village population of children with age 0-6 is 383 which makes up 9.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jakkeri village is 989 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Jakkeri as per census is 1016, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Jakkeri village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Jakkeri village was 65.67 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Jakkeri Male literacy stands at 74.32 % while female literacy rate was 56.90 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jakkeri 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 Jakkeri village.

Jakkeri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 914 - -
Population 3,957 1,989 1,968
Child (0-6) 383 190 193
Schedule Caste 844 420 424
Schedule Tribe 127 67 60
Literacy 65.67 % 74.32 % 56.90 %
Total Workers 2,088 1,252 836
Main Worker 1,735 - -
Marginal Worker 353 182 171

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.21 % of total population in Jakkeri village.

Work Profile

In Jakkeri village out of total population, 2088 were engaged in work activities. 83.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2088 workers engaged in Main Work, 467 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 814 were Agricultural labourer.