Block / Taluka → Hosur
District → Krishnagiri
State → Tamil Nadu
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 318 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 245 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 73 | 117 |
| Puram - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | B S Thimmasandiram |
| Block / Taluka : | Hosur |
| District : | Krishnagiri |
| State : | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode : | 635113 |
| Area : | 174.9 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 852 |
| Population (2011): | 589 |
| Households : | 140 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Hosur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Krishnagiri |
| Nearest Town : | Hosur |
| Villages in B S Thimmasandiram Gram Panchayat | |
| Amuthugondapalli | Ayaranapalli |
| D S Thimmasandram | Nariganapuram |
| Puram | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Hosur |
| List of Talukas in Krishnagiri |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.