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Putheri Population - Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu

Putheri is a large village located in Kancheepuram Taluka of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 896 families residing. The Putheri village has population of 3677 of which 1764 are males while 1913 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Putheri village population of children with age 0-6 is 328 which makes up 8.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Putheri village is 1084 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Putheri as per census is 1089, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Putheri village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Putheri village was 77.16 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Putheri Male literacy stands at 86.06 % while female literacy rate was 68.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Putheri 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 Putheri village.

Putheri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 896 - -
Population 3,677 1,764 1,913
Child (0-6) 328 157 171
Schedule Caste 2,642 1,230 1,412
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.16 % 86.06 % 68.94 %
Total Workers 1,788 1,121 667
Main Worker 1,349 - -
Marginal Worker 439 204 235

Caste Factor

In Putheri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.85 % of total population in Putheri village. The village Putheri currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Putheri village out of total population, 1788 were engaged in work activities. 75.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1788 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourer.