Purappe Mane
Purappe Mane is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Purappemane is the gram panchayat of Purappe Mane village.
Here you can discover what makes Purappe Mane unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Purappe Mane’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purappe Mane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purappe Mane is 607907. The village spans a total geographical area of 350.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577417. Sagar is nearest town to Purappe Mane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purappe Mane village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purappe Mane
Population of Purappe Mane
According to the 2011 Census, Purappe Mane has a total population of about 801, with approximately 398 males and 403 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.16%, with male literacy at about 78.39% and female literacy near 69.98%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purappe Mane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 801 | 398 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 312 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 86 | 121 |
Connectivity of Purappe Mane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purappe Mane. As per the 2011 stats, Purappe Mane had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purappe Mane
Knowing the nearby villages of Purappe Mane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purappe Mane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purappe Mane
- Where is Purappe Mane located?
- Purappe Mane village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purappe Mane?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purappe Mane is Purappemane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purappe Mane?
- The pincode of Purappe Mane is 577417, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purappe Mane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purappe Mane is 801, with 398 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Purappe Mane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purappe Mane village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purappe Mane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purappe Mane is 74.16%. The male literacy rate is 78.39%, while the female literacy rate is 69.98%.