# Arga Village, Karwar, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/karwar/arga/ Village · Karwar, Uttara Kannada # Arga Arga is a village in Karwar sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581324**. The 2011 Census counted **4,861 people in 1,016 households**, the 4th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%. - 4,861people (2011) - 1,016households - 95.9%literacy - 581324PIN code ## Arga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arga is 581324.** Arga falls in Karwar sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code581324 - Gram panchayatArga - Community development blockKarwar - Census village code602624 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arga from nearby towns? - Karwar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Karwar (district HQ)10 km by road - Karwar (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Arga? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Arga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Karwar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Binga - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Arga known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 17% of the 710 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Arga Of every 100 households in Arga in 2011, 95 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Arga · ■ Karwar rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **92% Toilet within the home ****74%** **57% No toilet (open defecation) ****20%** **41% Tap water ****13%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%** **55% Use banking services ****87%** **78% Television ****50%** **58% Mobile phone ****74%** **59% Computer with internet ****4%** **5% Two-wheeler ****21%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **6% None of these assets ****4%** **16% Own their home ****64%** **78% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Arga? ■ Arga · ■ Karwar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****95.9%** **86.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****518** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****770** **974 Working population ****51.5%** **38.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.8% for men and 91.8% for women. 75% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 19 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 2,429 (97%) · **■** Marginal 39 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Karwar - Majali7,665 people - Amadalli7,158 people - Virje7,058 people - Shirwad4,169 people - Chendiye3,336 people - Kadra3,250 people - Todur3,140 people [All 51 villages in Karwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/karwar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arga?581324 - How far is Arga from Karwar?10 km by road - What is the population of Arga?4,861 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arga in?Uttara Kannada district (Karwar sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Arga?95.9% (Census 2011)