Puruvara

Puruvara is a village located in Madhugiri taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Madhugiri (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Puravara is the gram panchayat of Puruvara village.

Here you can discover what makes Puruvara unique in its vibrant Madhugiri-Tumkur region. You’ll see Puruvara’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 Puruvara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puruvara is 610957. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572175. Madhugiri is nearest town to Puruvara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Puruvara 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 Koratagere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Puruvara

Population of Puruvara

According to the 2011 Census, Puruvara has a total population of about 1,475, with approximately 727 males and 748 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 582 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 324. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.24%, with male literacy at about 66.30% and female literacy near 50.40%. There are around 368 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puruvara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Puruvara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puruvara. As per the 2011 stats, Puruvara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Puruvara

Knowing the nearby villages of Puruvara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puruvara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Puruvara