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Purvarga Population - Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

Purvarga is a large village located in Bhatkal Taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka with total 471 families residing. The Purvarga village has population of 2746 of which 1339 are males while 1407 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purvarga village population of children with age 0-6 is 357 which makes up 13.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purvarga village is 1051 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Purvarga as per census is 1076, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Purvarga village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Purvarga village was 85.10 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Purvarga Male literacy stands at 89.63 % while female literacy rate was 80.77 %.

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

Purvarga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 471 - -
Population 2,746 1,339 1,407
Child (0-6) 357 172 185
Schedule Caste 5 4 1
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 85.10 % 89.63 % 80.77 %
Total Workers 811 732 79
Main Worker 719 - -
Marginal Worker 92 70 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Purvarga village.

Work Profile

In Purvarga village out of total population, 811 were engaged in work activities. 88.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 811 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.