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Baruve Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Baruve is a large village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 845 families residing. The Baruve village has population of 3476 of which 1704 are males while 1772 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baruve village population of children with age 0-6 is 378 which makes up 10.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baruve village is 1040 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Baruve as per census is 979, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Baruve village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Baruve village was 90.22 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Baruve Male literacy stands at 93.46 % while female literacy rate was 87.13 %.

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

Baruve Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 845 - -
Population 3,476 1,704 1,772
Child (0-6) 378 191 187
Schedule Caste 530 258 272
Schedule Tribe 41 22 19
Literacy 90.22 % 93.46 % 87.13 %
Total Workers 1,186 969 217
Main Worker 825 - -
Marginal Worker 361 295 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.18 % of total population in Baruve village.

Work Profile

In Baruve village out of total population, 1186 were engaged in work activities. 69.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1186 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.