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Puthur Population - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Puthur is a large village located in Arani Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu with total 474 families residing. The Puthur village has population of 2008 of which 1044 are males while 964 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puthur village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 9.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puthur village is 923 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Puthur as per census is 980, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Puthur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Puthur village was 73.37 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Puthur Male literacy stands at 82.52 % while female literacy rate was 63.39 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Puthur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Puthur village.

Puthur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 474 - -
Population 2,008 1,044 964
Child (0-6) 198 100 98
Schedule Caste 911 468 443
Schedule Tribe 6 3 3
Literacy 73.37 % 82.52 % 63.39 %
Total Workers 1,108 663 445
Main Worker 948 - -
Marginal Worker 160 71 89

Caste Factor

In Puthur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.30 % of total population in Puthur village.

Work Profile

In Puthur village out of total population, 1108 were engaged in work activities. 85.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1108 workers engaged in Main Work, 348 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourer.