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Puruvara Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Puruvara is a medium size village located in Madhugiri Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 368 families residing. The Puruvara village has population of 1475 of which 727 are males while 748 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puruvara village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 10.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puruvara village is 1029 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Puruvara as per census is 869, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Puruvara village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Puruvara village was 65.17 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Puruvara Male literacy stands at 74.96 % while female literacy rate was 55.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Puruvara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Puruvara village.

Puruvara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 368 - -
Population 1,475 727 748
Child (0-6) 157 84 73
Schedule Caste 582 294 288
Schedule Tribe 324 157 167
Literacy 65.17 % 74.96 % 55.85 %
Total Workers 840 429 411
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 490 190 300

Caste Factor

In Puruvara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.97 % of total population in Puruvara village.

Work Profile

In Puruvara village out of total population, 840 were engaged in work activities. 41.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 840 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.