Geographic Location of Sokkapuram

The village Sokkapuram is located in Shoolagiri Taluk of Krishnagiri District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kumbalam , Nerigam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shoolagiri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hosur, which is about 32 kilometers away from Sokkapuram.

Travel and Communication for Sokkapuram

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

Postal Address:
Sokkapuram,
Krishnagiri,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 635105

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sokkapuram

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

Social Structure of Sokkapuram

As per available data from the year 2009, 1285 persons live in 280 house holds in the village Sokkapuram. There are 652 female individuals and 633 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.74% and males constitute 49.26% of the total population.

There are 274 scheduled castes persons of which 133 are females and 141 are males. Females constitute 48.54% and males constitute 51.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.32% of the total population.

Population density of Sokkapuram is 266.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sokkapuram

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Total area of Sokkapuram is 481.63 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 154.3 ha. About 148.21 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.09 ha is irrigated area. About 5.37 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.72 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 22.53 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.08 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 13.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 28.28 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 20.3 ha is culturable waste land. About 10.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 30.8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sokkapuram

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Sokkapuram.

There is a government primary school in the village Sokkapuram.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nerigam, which is less than 5 kms away from Sokkapuram.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nerigam, which is less than 5 kms away from Sokkapuram.

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

Colleges in Sokkapuram

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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sokkapuram

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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Sokkapuram.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sokkapuram

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sokkapuram.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sokkapuram.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sokkapuram.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sokkapuram.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sokkapuram.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sokkapuram.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sokkapuram.

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