Puthur Pudupalayam - Erode
Puthur Pudupalayam is a village situated in the Erode taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from Erode, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pitchandampalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puthur Pudupalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puthur Pudupalayam is 635034. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.29 hectares and falls under the 638107 pincode. Nasiyanur is the nearest town.
Puthur Pudupalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Erode (west) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Puthur Pudupalayam
As per Census 2011, Puthur Pudupalayam village has a total population of 2,205 people, consisting of 1,110 males and 1,095 females. The village has 642 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,469 literate and 736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puthur Pudupalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,205 | 1,110 | 1,095 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 175 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 1,469 | 841 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 269 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Puthur Pudupalayam
Puthur Pudupalayam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Puthur Pudupalayam
Puthur Pudupalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Puthur Pudupalayam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Erode to Puthur Pudupalayam is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puthur Pudupalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puthur Pudupalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Puthur Pudupalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puthur Pudupalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Puthur Pudupalayam
Where is Puthur Pudupalayam located?
Puthur Pudupalayam village is located in Erode Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puthur Pudupalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Puthur Pudupalayam is Pitchandampalayam.
What is the pincode of Puthur Pudupalayam?
The pincode of Puthur Pudupalayam is 638107.
What is the population of Puthur Pudupalayam?
Puthur Pudupalayam has a total population of 2,205, including 1,110 males and 1,095 females.
How many households are there in Puthur Pudupalayam?
There are 642 households in Puthur Pudupalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Puthur Pudupalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthur Pudupalayam is 66.62%. Male literacy is 75.77% and female literacy is 57.35%.