Puthur
About Puthur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puthur village is 630410. Puthur village is located in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Katpadi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Puthur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Puthur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 406.93 hectares. Puthur has a total population of 2,078 peoples, out of which male population is 1,037 while female population is 1,041. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1003 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puthur village is 61.60% out of which 70.20% males and 53.03% females are literate. There are about 534 houses in puthur village. Pincode of puthur village locality is 632519.
When it comes to administration, Puthur 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, Puthur village comes under Katpadi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency. Thiruvalam is nearest town to puthur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Puthur
The population details of Puthur 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 | 2,078 | 1,037 | 1,041 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,280 | 728 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 309 | 489 |
Connectivity of Puthur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 8 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Puthur
Where is Puthur located?
Puthur village is situated in Katpadi Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puthur?
Puthur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Puthur?
The pincode of Puthur is 632519, 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 2,078, with 1,037 males and 1,041 females.
How many households are there in Puthur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puthur village has a total of 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puthur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puthur is 61.60%. The male literacy rate is 70.20%, while the female literacy rate is 53.03%.