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Puttur Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Puttur is a Town Municipal Council city in district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Puttur city is divided into 27 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Puttur Town Municipal Council has population of 53,061 of which 26,403 are males while 26,658 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 5049 which is 9.52 % of total population of Puttur (TMC). In Puttur Town Municipal Council, Female Sex Ratio is of 1010 against state average of 973. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Puttur is around 929 compared to Karnataka state average of 948. Literacy rate of Puttur city is 92.35 % higher than state average of 75.36 %. In Puttur, Male literacy is around 95.94 % while female literacy rate is 88.83 %.

Puttur Town Municipal Council has total administration over 11,378 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Puttur 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Puttur Town Municipal Council in 2024 is approximately 74,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Puttur city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Puttur city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Puttur town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Puttur Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.50 % of total population in Puttur (TMC).

Puttur Work Profile

Out of total population, 22,374 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 15,014 were males while 7,360 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 22374 working population, 95.16 % were engaged in Main Work while 4.84 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Puttur Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 69.97%
Muslim 22.35%
Christian 7.32%
Sikh 0.01%
Buddhist 0.02%
Jain 0.30%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.03%

Puttur City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Puttur Ward No - 1 1609
2 Puttur Ward No - 2 2334
3 Puttur Ward No - 3 2345
4 Puttur Ward No - 4 2249
5 Puttur Ward No - 5 3107
6 Puttur Ward No - 6 3331
7 Puttur Ward No - 7 1001
8 Puttur Ward No - 8 1906
9 Puttur Ward No - 9 2091
10 Puttur Ward No - 10 2521
11 Puttur Ward No - 11 953
12 Puttur Ward No - 12 2005
13 Puttur Ward No - 13 1168
14 Puttur Ward No - 14 1706
15 Puttur Ward No - 15 1886
16 Puttur Ward No - 16 1414
17 Puttur Ward No - 17 1778
18 Puttur Ward No - 18 1860
19 Puttur Ward No - 19 1766
20 Puttur Ward No - 20 2908
21 Puttur Ward No - 21 2100
22 Puttur Ward No - 22 1238
23 Puttur Ward No - 23 2078
24 Puttur Ward No - 24 1607
25 Puttur Ward No - 25 1418
26 Puttur Ward No - 26 3079
27 Puttur Ward No - 27 1603

Puttur City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Puttur City Population
2011 53,061
2021 68,000
2022 70,000
2023 72,000
2024 74,000
2025 76,000
2026 78,000
2027 80,000
2028 82,000
2029 84,000
2030 86,000
2031 88,000