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Puttanahalli Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Puttanahalli is a medium size village located in Sorab Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 169 families residing. The Puttanahalli village has population of 798 of which 407 are males while 391 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puttanahalli village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 11.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puttanahalli village is 961 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Puttanahalli as per census is 1146, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Puttanahalli village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Puttanahalli village was 72.54 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Puttanahalli Male literacy stands at 83.06 % while female literacy rate was 61.34 %.

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

Puttanahalli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 169 - -
Population 798 407 391
Child (0-6) 88 41 47
Schedule Caste 57 30 27
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.54 % 83.06 % 61.34 %
Total Workers 493 262 231
Main Worker 489 - -
Marginal Worker 4 1 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.14 % of total population in Puttanahalli village. The village Puttanahalli currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Puttanahalli village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 99.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 447 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.