Puthurai
Puthurai is a village located in Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Vanur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Puthurai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Puthurai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Puthurai unique in its vibrant Vanur-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Puthurai’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 Puthurai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puthurai is 632812. The village spans a total geographical area of 1530.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605111. Pudhucheery is nearest town to Puthurai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Puthurai
Population of Puthurai
According to the 2011 Census, Puthurai has a total population of about 3,593, with approximately 1,779 males and 1,814 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 432 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,091 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 64.93%, with male literacy at about 72.91% and female literacy near 57.11%. There are around 772 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puthurai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,593 | 1,779 | 1,814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 225 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,091 | 1,029 | 1,062 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,333 | 1,297 | 1,036 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,260 | 482 | 778 |
Connectivity of Puthurai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puthurai. As per the 2011 stats, Puthurai 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 5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 7 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puthurai
Knowing the nearby villages of Puthurai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puthurai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puthurai
- Where is Puthurai located?
- Puthurai village is situated in Vanur Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puthurai?
- Puthurai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Puthurai?
- The pincode of Puthurai is 605111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puthurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puthurai is 3,593, with 1,779 males and 1,814 females.
- How many households are there in Puthurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puthurai village has a total of 772 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puthurai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puthurai is 64.93%. The male literacy rate is 72.91%, while the female literacy rate is 57.11%.