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Puthur Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Puthur is a large village located in Katpadi Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 534 families residing. The Puthur village has population of 2078 of which 1037 are males while 1041 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puthur village population of children with age 0-6 is 259 which makes up 12.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puthur village is 1004 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Puthur as per census is 977, 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 70.37 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Puthur Male literacy stands at 80.35 % while female literacy rate was 60.46 %.

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 534 - -
Population 2,078 1,037 1,041
Child (0-6) 259 131 128
Schedule Caste 86 45 41
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.37 % 80.35 % 60.46 %
Total Workers 1,149 622 527
Main Worker 1,024 - -
Marginal Worker 125 39 86

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.14 % of total population in Puthur village. The village Puthur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Puthur village out of total population, 1149 were engaged in work activities. 89.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1149 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 396 were Agricultural labourer.