Purthirampattu
Purthirampattu is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Puthirampattu is the gram panchayat of Purthirampattu village.
Here you can discover what makes Purthirampattu unique in its vibrant Sankarapuram-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Purthirampattu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purthirampattu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purthirampattu is 633276. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606402. Sankarapuram is nearest town to Purthirampattu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Purthirampattu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purthirampattu
Population of Purthirampattu
According to the 2011 Census, Purthirampattu has a total population of about 2,630, with approximately 1,302 males and 1,328 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 312 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 804 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.81%, with male literacy at about 64.98% and female literacy near 48.80%. There are around 605 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purthirampattu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,630 | 1,302 | 1,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 165 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 804 | 398 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,494 | 846 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,136 | 456 | 680 |
Connectivity of Purthirampattu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purthirampattu. As per the 2011 stats, Purthirampattu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purthirampattu
Knowing the nearby villages of Purthirampattu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purthirampattu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purthirampattu
- Where is Purthirampattu located?
- Purthirampattu village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purthirampattu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purthirampattu is Puthirampattu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purthirampattu?
- The pincode of Purthirampattu is 606402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purthirampattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purthirampattu is 2,630, with 1,302 males and 1,328 females.
- How many households are there in Purthirampattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purthirampattu village has a total of 605 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purthirampattu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purthirampattu is 56.81%. The male literacy rate is 64.98%, while the female literacy rate is 48.80%.