Arga Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011

Arga is a village situated in Karwar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,016 families residing in the village Arga. The total population of Arga is 4,861 out of which 3,202 are males and 1,659 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arga is 518.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arga village is 609 which is 13% of the total population. There are 344 male children and 265 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arga is 770 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (518) of Arga village.

Population
4,861
Families
1,016
Literacy
95.86%
Sex Ratio
518

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arga is 95.9%. Thus Arga village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 97.83% and the female literacy rate is 91.82% in Arga village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Arga Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arga village.

Total Male Female
Children 609 344 265
Literacy 95.86% 97.83% 91.82%
Scheduled Caste 42 23 19
Scheduled Tribe 9 4 5
Illiterate 785 406 379

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Arga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Arga village out of total population, 2,505 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,505 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,466 2,398 68
Cultivators 19 12 7
Agriculture Labourer 13 13 0
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 2,429 2,368 61
Marginal Workers 39 18 21
Non Working 2,356 786 1,570

Nearby Villages to Arga,

Below are the list of villages near Arga village in Karwar.

Village Population
Chendiye 3,336
Nagekove 523
Todur 3,140
Nivli 251
Amadalli 7,158
Shirve 402
Devalmakki 739
Belur 615
Bargal 437
Naitisavar 523

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