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Puthur Population - Karur, Tamil Nadu

Puthur is a large village located in Kulithalai Taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu with total 895 families residing. The Puthur village has population of 3780 of which 1885 are males while 1895 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puthur village population of children with age 0-6 is 418 which makes up 11.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puthur village is 1005 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Puthur as per census is 944, 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 68.08 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Puthur Male literacy stands at 78.68 % while female literacy rate was 57.62 %.

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 895 - -
Population 3,780 1,885 1,895
Child (0-6) 418 215 203
Schedule Caste 1,199 612 587
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 68.08 % 78.68 % 57.62 %
Total Workers 2,275 1,168 1,107
Main Worker 2,255 - -
Marginal Worker 20 9 11

Caste Factor

Puthur village of Karur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Puthur village.

Work Profile

In Puthur village out of total population, 2275 were engaged in work activities. 99.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2275 workers engaged in Main Work, 465 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1372 were Agricultural labourer.