Arga

Arga is a village located in Karwar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from Karwar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Arga village.

Here you can discover what makes Arga unique in its vibrant Karwar-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Arga’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 Arga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arga is 602624. The village spans a total geographical area of 710.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581324. Karwar is nearest town to Arga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Arga

According to the 2011 Census, Arga has a total population of about 4,861, with approximately 3,202 males and 1,659 females. The sex ratio is around 518 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 609 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.85%, with male literacy at about 87.32% and female literacy near 77.15%. There are around 1,016 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,861 3,202 1,659
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 609 344 265
Scheduled Castes (SC) 42 23 19
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 9 4 5
Literate Population 4,076 2,796 1,280
Illiterate Population 785 406 379

Connectivity of Arga

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Arga

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Arga

Where is Arga located?

Arga village is situated in Karwar Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.

What is the pincode of Arga?

The pincode of Arga is 581324, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Arga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arga is 4,861, with 3,202 males and 1,659 females.

How many households are there in Arga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Arga village has a total of 1,016 households.

What is the literacy rate in Arga as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arga is 83.85%. The male literacy rate is 87.32%, while the female literacy rate is 77.15%.