Pushpathur
Pushpathur is a village located in Palani taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Palani (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Pushpathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Pushpathur has its own place in the vibrant Dindigul region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pushpathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pushpathur is 635129. The village spans a total geographical area of 1627.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624618. Madathukulam is nearest town to Pushpathur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pushpathur
Population of Pushpathur
Below is a concise population overview of Pushpathur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,490 | 4,302 | 4,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 411 | 378 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,306 | 679 | 627 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,801 | 3,221 | 2,580 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,689 | 1,081 | 1,608 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pushpathur village:
- The total population of Pushpathur village is around 8,490, including approximately 4,302 males and 4,188 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 789 children aged 0–6 years in Pushpathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pushpathur village has 1,306 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pushpathur village is about 68.33%, with male literacy at 74.87% and female literacy at 61.60%.
- There are around 2,436 households in Pushpathur village.
Connectivity of Pushpathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pushpathur. As per the 2011 stats, Pushpathur 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Pushpathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Pushpathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pushpathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pushpathur
- Where is Pushpathur located?
- Pushpathur village is situated in Palani Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pushpathur?
- Pushpathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pushpathur?
- The pincode of Pushpathur is 624618, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pushpathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pushpathur is 8,490, with 4,302 males and 4,188 females.
- How many households are there in Pushpathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pushpathur village has a total of 2,436 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pushpathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pushpathur is 68.33%. The male literacy rate is 74.87%, while the female literacy rate is 61.60%.