Puradasara - Sagar, Shivamogga
Puradasara is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Sagar and around 68 km from Shimoga. Ulluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puradasara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puradasara is 607213. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.38 hectares and falls under the 577412 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Puradasara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Puradasara
As per Census 2011, Puradasara village has a total population of 19 people, consisting of 9 males and 10 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 1 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puradasara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | - | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Puradasara
Puradasara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hotalasara | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Banadakoppa | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Henagere | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Harogoppa | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Balasagodu | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Brahmanachitratte | South | 2.49 km |
| Mathikoppa | South | 2.51 km |
| Balegundi | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Nadamanchale | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Ulluru | East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puradasara
Puradasara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balegundi, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Puradasara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Puradasara is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puradasara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puradasara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Puradasara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puradasara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Puradasara
Where is Puradasara located?
Puradasara village is located in Sagar Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puradasara?
The Gram Panchayat of Puradasara is Ulluru.
What is the pincode of Puradasara?
The pincode of Puradasara is 577412.
What is the population of Puradasara?
Puradasara has a total population of 19, including 9 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Puradasara?
There are 5 households in Puradasara.
What is the literacy rate in Puradasara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puradasara is 94.74%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 90.00%.