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Arji Population - Kodagu, Karnataka

Arji is a large village located in Virajpet Taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka with total 871 families residing. The Arji village has population of 3842 of which 1882 are males while 1960 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arji village population of children with age 0-6 is 490 which makes up 12.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arji village is 1041 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Arji as per census is 1159, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Arji village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Arji village was 88.69 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Arji Male literacy stands at 91.66 % while female literacy rate was 85.80 %.

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

Arji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 871 - -
Population 3,842 1,882 1,960
Child (0-6) 490 227 263
Schedule Caste 254 131 123
Schedule Tribe 194 88 106
Literacy 88.69 % 91.66 % 85.80 %
Total Workers 1,530 1,085 445
Main Worker 1,473 - -
Marginal Worker 57 19 38

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.05 % of total population in Arji village.

Work Profile

In Arji village out of total population, 1530 were engaged in work activities. 96.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1530 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.