Puram
About Puram
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puram village is 643689. Puram village is located in Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Hosur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, B S Thimmasandiram is the gram panchayat of Puram village.
The total geographical area of village is 174.9 hectares. Puram has a total population of 589 peoples, out of which male population is 318 while female population is 271. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 852 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puram village is 67.74% out of which 77.04% males and 56.83% females are literate. There are about 140 houses in puram village. Pincode of puram village locality is 635113.
When it comes to administration, Puram village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Puram village comes under Hosur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency. Hosur is nearest town to puram village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Puram
The population details of Puram cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 318 | 271 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 264 | 147 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 399 | 245 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 73 | 117 |
Connectivity of Puram
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Puram
Where is Puram located?
Puram village is situated in Hosur Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puram?
The Gram Panchayat of Puram is B S Thimmasandiram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Puram?
The pincode of Puram is 635113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puram is 589, with 318 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Puram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puram village has a total of 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puram is 67.74%. The male literacy rate is 77.04%, while the female literacy rate is 56.83%.