Puram Population, Caste, Working Data Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Puram is a village situated in Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 140 families residing in the village Puram. The total population of Puram is 589 out of which 318 are males and 271 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puram is 852.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puram village is 60 which is 10% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puram is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (852) of Puram village.

Population
589
Families
140
Literacy
75.43%
Sex Ratio
852

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puram is 75.4%. Thus Puram village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.2% of Krishnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 85.37% and the female literacy rate is 63.64% in Puram village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Puram Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puram village.

Total Male Female
Children 60 31 29
Literacy 75.43% 85.37% 63.64%
Scheduled Caste 264 147 117
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 190 73 117

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puram village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Puram village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 55.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 118 94 24
Cultivators 16 15 1
Agriculture Labourer 24 19 5
Household Industries 23 12 11
Other Workers 55 48 7
Marginal Workers 95 81 14
Non Working 376 143 233

Nearby Villages to Puram,

Below are the list of villages near Puram village in Hosur.

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