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Poojgeri Population - Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

Poojgeri is a medium size village located in Ankola Taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka with total 130 families residing. The Poojgeri village has population of 499 of which 241 are males while 258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poojgeri village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 11.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poojgeri village is 1071 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Poojgeri as per census is 1115, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Poojgeri village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Poojgeri village was 86.04 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Poojgeri Male literacy stands at 95.81 % while female literacy rate was 76.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Poojgeri 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 Poojgeri village.

Poojgeri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 130 - -
Population 499 241 258
Child (0-6) 55 26 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.04 % 95.81 % 76.86 %
Total Workers 168 149 19
Main Worker 106 - -
Marginal Worker 62 48 14

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Poojgeri village of Uttara Kannada district.

Work Profile

In Poojgeri village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 63.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.