Peraje Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011

Peraje is a village situated in Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 578 families residing in the village Peraje. The total population of Peraje is 2,942 out of which 1,460 are males and 1,482 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peraje is 1,015.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Peraje village is 344 which is 12% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peraje is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Peraje village.

Population
2,942
Families
578
Literacy
84.49%
Sex Ratio
1,015

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peraje is 84.5%. Thus Peraje village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 91.36% and the female literacy rate is 77.78% in Peraje village.

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

Peraje Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 344 176 168
Literacy 84.49% 91.36% 77.78%
Scheduled Caste 118 59 59
Scheduled Tribe 326 175 151
Illiterate 747 287 460

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Peraje village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Peraje village out of total population, 1,472 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,472 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,418 823 595
Cultivators 55 35 20
Agriculture Labourer 41 30 11
Household Industries 457 28 429
Other Workers 865 730 135
Marginal Workers 54 26 28
Non Working 1,470 611 859

Nearby Villages to Peraje,

Below are the list of villages near Peraje village in Bantval.

Village Population
Mani 3,665
Biliyur 3,612
Ananthadi 2,444
Perne 2,225
Veerakamba 5,521
Kedila 5,577
Bolanthuru 4,225
Netlamudnur 4,010
Kolnadu 12,201
Vittalpadanur 6,589

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