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Puthuppadi Population - Kozhikode, Kerala

Puthuppadi is a large village located in Kozhikode Taluka of Kozhikode district, Kerala with total 6034 families residing. The Puthuppadi village has population of 25965 of which 12418 are males while 13547 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puthuppadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 3321 which makes up 12.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puthuppadi village is 1091 which is higher than Kerala state average of 1084. Child Sex Ratio for the Puthuppadi as per census is 931, lower than Kerala average of 964.

Puthuppadi village has equal literacy rate compared to Kerala. In 2011, literacy rate of Puthuppadi village was 94.00 % compared to 94.00 % of Kerala. In Puthuppadi Male literacy stands at 96.69 % while female literacy rate was 91.60 %.

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

Puthuppadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 6,034 - -
Population 25,965 12,418 13,547
Child (0-6) 3,321 1,720 1,601
Schedule Caste 2,524 1,200 1,324
Schedule Tribe 553 297 256
Literacy 94.00 % 96.69 % 91.60 %
Total Workers 7,932 6,202 1,730
Main Worker 4,863 - -
Marginal Worker 3,069 2,189 880

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.13 % of total population in Puthuppadi village.

Work Profile

In Puthuppadi village out of total population, 7932 were engaged in work activities. 61.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7932 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 342 were Agricultural labourer.