Poojgeri

Poojgeri is a village located in Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ankola (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Shetgeri is the gram panchayat of Poojgeri village.

Poojgeri has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Poojgeri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poojgeri is 603360. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581357. Ankola is nearest town to Poojgeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Poojgeri

Below is a concise population overview of Poojgeri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 499 241 258
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 26 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 382 206 176
Illiterate Population 117 35 82

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poojgeri village:

  • The total population of Poojgeri village is around 499, including approximately 241 males and 258 females, with a sex ratio of 1070 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Poojgeri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Poojgeri village is about 76.55%, with male literacy at 85.48% and female literacy at 68.22%.
  • There are around 130 households in Poojgeri village.

Connectivity of Poojgeri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poojgeri. As per the 2011 stats, Poojgeri 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Poojgeri

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

Heggar Kalleshwar Halvalli Kammani Nadibag Hosgadde Bole Shetgeri Bhasgod Kogre Belambar

Frequently Asked Questions about Poojgeri

Where is Poojgeri located?
Poojgeri village is situated in Ankola Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poojgeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Poojgeri is Shetgeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Poojgeri?
The pincode of Poojgeri is 581357, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Poojgeri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poojgeri is 499, with 241 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Poojgeri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Poojgeri village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poojgeri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poojgeri is 76.55%. The male literacy rate is 85.48%, while the female literacy rate is 68.22%.