Puthur
Puthur is a village located in Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kattumannarkoil (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, T Puthur is the gram panchayat of Puthur village.
Here you can discover what makes Puthur unique in its vibrant Kattumannarkoil-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Puthur’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 Puthur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puthur is 636960. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608305. Lalpettai is nearest town to Puthur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Puthur
Population of Puthur
According to the 2011 Census, Puthur has a total population of about 946, with approximately 489 males and 457 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 403 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.40%, with male literacy at about 74.44% and female literacy near 66.08%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puthur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 489 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 199 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 364 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 125 | 155 |
Connectivity of Puthur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puthur. As per the 2011 stats, Puthur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puthur
Knowing the nearby villages of Puthur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puthur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puthur
- Where is Puthur located?
- Puthur village is situated in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puthur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puthur is T Puthur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puthur?
- The pincode of Puthur is 608305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puthur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puthur is 946, with 489 males and 457 females.
- How many households are there in Puthur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puthur village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puthur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puthur is 70.40%. The male literacy rate is 74.44%, while the female literacy rate is 66.08%.