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Pushpathur Population - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

Pushpathur is a large village located in Palani Taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu with total 2436 families residing. The Pushpathur village has population of 8490 of which 4302 are males while 4188 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pushpathur village population of children with age 0-6 is 789 which makes up 9.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pushpathur village is 974 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Pushpathur as per census is 920, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Pushpathur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Pushpathur village was 75.33 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Pushpathur Male literacy stands at 82.78 % while female literacy rate was 67.72 %.

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

Pushpathur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,436 - -
Population 8,490 4,302 4,188
Child (0-6) 789 411 378
Schedule Caste 1,306 679 627
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.33 % 82.78 % 67.72 %
Total Workers 4,213 2,713 1,500
Main Worker 4,055 - -
Marginal Worker 158 76 82

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.38 % of total population in Pushpathur village. The village Pushpathur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pushpathur village out of total population, 4213 were engaged in work activities. 96.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4213 workers engaged in Main Work, 414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1051 were Agricultural labourer.