Puthurai Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Puthurai is a village situated in Vanur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 772 families residing in the village Puthurai. The total population of Puthurai is 3,593 out of which 1,779 are males and 1,814 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puthurai is 1,020.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puthurai village is 432 which is 12% of the total population. There are 225 male children and 207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puthurai is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Puthurai village.

Population
3,593
Families
772
Literacy
73.81%
Sex Ratio
1,020

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthurai is 73.8%. Thus Puthurai village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 83.46% and the female literacy rate is 64.47% in Puthurai village.

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

Puthurai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 432 225 207
Literacy 73.81% 83.46% 64.47%
Scheduled Caste 2,091 1,029 1,062
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,260 482 778

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puthurai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Puthurai village out of total population, 1,567 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,567 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 470 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,172 850 322
Cultivators 101 85 16
Agriculture Labourer 470 303 167
Household Industries 28 17 11
Other Workers 573 445 128
Marginal Workers 395 151 244
Non Working 2,026 778 1,248

Nearby Villages to Puthurai,

Below are the list of villages near Puthurai village in Vanur.

Village Population
Pattanur 6,331
Kadapperikuppam 2,028
Tiruchitrambalam 8,031
Perambai 3,162
Bommayapalayam 8,266
Irumbai 5,830
Acharampattu 1,251
Akasampattu 1,528
Ottai 1,704
V. Pudupakkam 2,441

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