Pura
About Pura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pura village is 609450. Pura village is located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Pura village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 851.15 hectares. Pura has a total population of 797 peoples, out of which male population is 401 while female population is 396. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 987 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pura village is 70.89% out of which 73.82% males and 67.93% females are literate. There are about 196 houses in pura village. Pincode of pura village locality is 577140.
When it comes to administration, Pura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pura village comes under Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. Kadur is nearest town to pura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Pura
The population details of Pura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 401 | 396 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 359 | 171 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 565 | 296 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 105 | 127 |
Connectivity of Pura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pura
Where is Pura located?
Pura village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pura?
Pura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pura?
The pincode of Pura is 577140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pura is 797, with 401 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Pura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pura village has a total of 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pura is 70.89%. The male literacy rate is 73.82%, while the female literacy rate is 67.93%.