Pura, Sorab, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India
Content updated on November 26, 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 Heggodu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sorab Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sorab, which is about 12 kilometers away from Pura.
Travel and Communication for Pura
The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Pura,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577434
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:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Pura
As per available data from the year 2009, 493 persons live in 111 house holds in the village Pura. There are 243 female individuals and 250 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.29% and males constitute 50.71% of the total population.
There are 146 scheduled castes persons of which 67 are females and 79 are males. Females constitute 45.89% and males constitute 54.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.61% of the total population.
Population density of Pura is 228.21 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Pura
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Total area of Pura is 216.03 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 54 ha. About 18.19 ha is un-irrigated area. About 35.81 ha is irrigated area. About 4.23 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 31.58 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.
About 18.97 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.78 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.
About 11.83 ha is culturable waste land. About 26.66 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Pura
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Pura.
There is a government primary school in the village Pura.
There is a government middle school in the village Pura.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ulavi, which is 5-10 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 Ulavi, which is 5-10 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 5-10 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 Sorab, 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 Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Pura.
Healthcare Facilities in Pura
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pura.
There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Pura.
There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Pura.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pura.
There is a TB clinic 5-10 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 5-10 kms away from Pura.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Pura.
There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pura.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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