# Sokkalampatti Village, Tirupathur, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirupathur, Vellore 

# Sokkalampatti

Sokkalampatti is a village in Tirupathur sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635654**. The 2011 Census counted **898 people in 201 households**, the 72nd largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.

- 898people (2011)
- 201households
- 76.1%literacy
- 635654PIN code

## Sokkalampatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sokkalampatti is 635654.** Sokkalampatti falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635654
- Gram panchayatNatham
- Community development blockKandili
- Census village code631136

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sokkalampatti from nearby towns?

- Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)95 km by road
- Tirupathur (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sokkalampatti?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sokkalampatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Natham
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirupathur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tirupathur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sokkalampatti known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and ground nut**. Products made here include inscense sticks and palm leaf products. About 82% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sokkalampatti

Of every 100 households in Sokkalampatti in 2011, 90 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sokkalampatti · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**77%

Use banking services ****19%**

**36%

Television ****50%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sokkalampatti?

■ Sokkalampatti · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**913

Working population ****45.1%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 67.8% for women. 55% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (7%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 223 (55%) · **■** Marginal 115 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tirupathur

- Periyakannalapatti1,502 people
- Chinnakannalapatti1,162 people
- Bynapalli1,083 people
- Avalnayakkanpatti1,073 people
- Nandibenda R.F.786 people
- Naravindampatti742 people
- Pudupatti726 people
- Mangalam Extension683 people

[All 91 villages in Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/tirupathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sokkalampatti?635654
- How far is Sokkalampatti from Vellore?95 km by road
- What is the population of Sokkalampatti?898 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sokkalampatti in?Vellore district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sokkalampatti?76.1% (Census 2011)
