Sokkanur, Kinathukadavu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sokkanur


The village Sokkanur is located in Kinathukadavu Taluk of Coimbatore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Sokkanur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kinathukadavu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kinathukadavu, which is about 10 kilometers away from Sokkanur.

Travel and Communication for Sokkanur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sokkanur,
Coimbatore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 642109

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sokkanur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sokkanur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sokkanur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sokkanur


As per available data from the year 2009, 6020 persons live in 1776 house holds in the village Sokkanur. There are 3042 female individuals and 2978 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.53% and males constitute 49.47% of the total population.

There are 1166 scheduled castes persons of which 582 are females and 584 are males. Females constitute 49.91% and males constitute 50.09% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.37% of the total population.

There are 339 scheduled tribes persons of which 174 are females and 165 are males. Females constitute 51.33% and males constitute 48.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.63% of the total population.

Population density of Sokkanur is 260.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sokkanur


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Total area of Sokkanur is 2308.98 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1829.71 ha. About 698.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1131.11 ha is irrigated area. About 1131.11 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 157.73 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 313.54 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Sokkanur


There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Sokkanur.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Sokkanur.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Sokkanur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sokkanur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kinathukadavu, which is 5-10 kms away from Sokkanur.

Colleges in Sokkanur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Coimbatore, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokkanur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kondampatty, which is 5-10 kms away from Sokkanur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Coimbatore, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokkanur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Coimbatore, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokkanur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Othakalmandabam, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokkanur.

Other Educational Facilities in Sokkanur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Thudiyalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokkanur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Coimbatore, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokkanur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Coimbatore, which is more than 10 kms away from Sokkanur.

Healthcare Facilities in Sokkanur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sokkanur.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Sokkanur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sokkanur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sokkanur.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Sokkanur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sokkanur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sokkanur.

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Sokkanur.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sokkanur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Sokkanur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Sokkanur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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