Araga, Tirthahalli, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Araga


The village Araga is located in Tirthahalli Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Araga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tirthahalli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tirthahalli, which is about 9 kilometers away from Araga.

Travel and Communication for Araga


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:
Araga,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577414

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Araga


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

A brief summary of available data for Araga 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 Araga


As per available data from the year 2009, 859 persons live in 236 house holds in the village Araga. There are 424 female individuals and 435 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.36% and males constitute 50.64% of the total population.

There are 269 scheduled castes persons of which 130 are females and 139 are males. Females constitute 48.33% and males constitute 51.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.32% of the total population.

Population density of Araga is 398.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Araga


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Total area of Araga is 215.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 95.53 ha. About 69.63 ha is un-irrigated area. About 25.9 ha is irrigated area. About 25.9 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 13.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 27.15 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.19 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.89 ha is culturable waste land. About 72.62 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Araga


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Araga.

There is a government primary school in the village Araga.

There is a government middle school in the village Araga.

There is a government secondary school in the village Araga.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Araga.

Colleges in Araga


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 Thirthalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Araga.

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 Araga.

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 Araga.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Araga.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Thirthalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Araga.

Other Educational Facilities in Araga


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Thirthalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Araga.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Tirthahalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Araga.

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 Araga.

Healthcare Facilities in Araga


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Araga.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Araga.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Araga.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Araga.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Araga.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Araga.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Araga.

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

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

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