Pura, Sorab, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pura


The village Pura is located in Sorab Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Nyarshi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sorab Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sorab, which is about 19 kilometers away from Pura.

Travel and Communication for Pura


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pura,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577429

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pura


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pura is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pura is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pura


As per available data from the year 2009, 400 persons live in 90 house holds in the village Pura. There are 205 female individuals and 195 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.25% and males constitute 48.75% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 53.33% and males constitute 46.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.75% of the total population.

Population density of Pura is 261.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pura


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Total area of Pura is 152.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 93.74 ha. About 93.74 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 8.72 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 35.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.65 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.43 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pura


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Pura.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Pura.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Pura.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Chandraguthi, which is less than 5 kms away from Pura.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Pura.

Colleges in Pura


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Pura.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Pura.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Pura.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Pura.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Soraba, which is more than 10 kms away from Pura.

Other Educational Facilities in Pura


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Pura.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Pura.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Soraba, which is more than 10 kms away from Pura.

Healthcare Facilities in Pura


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Pura.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Pura.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Pura.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Pura.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pura.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pura.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Pura.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Pura.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Pura.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Pura.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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