Puthila Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Puthila is a village situated in Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 532 families residing in the village Puthila. The total population of Puthila is 3,102 out of which 1,518 are males and 1,584 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puthila is 1,043.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puthila village is 393 which is 13% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puthila is 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Puthila village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthila is 83.7%. Thus Puthila village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 90.55% and the female literacy rate is 77.33% in Puthila village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puthila village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puthila Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puthila village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 393 | 216 | 177 |
| Literacy | 83.68% | 90.55% | 77.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 48 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 835 | 339 | 496 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Puthila village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puthila village out of total population, 1,437 were engaged in work activities. 60.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,437 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 869 | 564 | 305 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 256 | 14 | 242 |
| Other Workers | 562 | 504 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 568 | 276 | 292 |
| Non Working | 1,665 | 678 | 987 |
Nearby Villages to Puthila,
Below are the list of villages near Puthila village in Beltangadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thannirpantha | 4,800 |
| Thekkaru | 3,235 |
| Kaniyooru | 3,922 |
| Barya | 3,577 |
| Nyayatarpu | 1,915 |
| Karaya | 3,948 |
| Kaliya | 3,792 |
| Ilanthila | 5,552 |
| Machina | 5,234 |
| Urvalu | 3,926 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puthila, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia