Pullur

Pullur is a village located in Hosdurg taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kanhangad (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kasaragod. As per 2009 stats, Pullurperiya is the gram panchayat of Pullur village.

Here you can discover what makes Pullur unique in its vibrant Hosdurg-Kasaragod region. You’ll see Pullur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Pullur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pullur is 627140. The village spans a total geographical area of 2859 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 671531. Kanhangad is nearest town to Pullur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pullur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Uduma Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Pullur

Population of Pullur

According to the 2011 Census, Pullur has a total population of about 15,565, with approximately 7,436 males and 8,129 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,663 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 155 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,224. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.59%, with male literacy at about 81.47% and female literacy near 75.95%. There are around 3,667 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pullur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pullur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pullur. As per the 2011 stats, Pullur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pullur

Knowing the nearby villages of Pullur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pullur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pullur