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Buklapura Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Buklapura is a medium size village located in Shimoga Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 69 families residing. The Buklapura village has population of 279 of which 142 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Buklapura village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 11.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Buklapura village is 965 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Buklapura as per census is 737, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Buklapura village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Buklapura village was 67.89 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Buklapura Male literacy stands at 77.24 % while female literacy rate was 58.54 %.

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

Buklapura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 279 142 137
Child (0-6) 33 19 14
Schedule Caste 247 126 121
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 67.89 % 77.24 % 58.54 %
Total Workers 134 88 46
Main Worker 106 - -
Marginal Worker 28 10 18

Caste Factor

In Buklapura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 88.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.72 % of total population in Buklapura village.

Work Profile

In Buklapura village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 79.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.