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Puthur Population - Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Puthur is a large village located in Vellore Taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu with total 560 families residing. The Puthur village has population of 2227 of which 1112 are males while 1115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puthur village population of children with age 0-6 is 250 which makes up 11.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puthur village is 1003 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Puthur as per census is 1066, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Puthur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Puthur village was 82.14 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Puthur Male literacy stands at 90.21 % while female literacy rate was 74.04 %.

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 560 - -
Population 2,227 1,112 1,115
Child (0-6) 250 121 129
Schedule Caste 671 330 341
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 82.14 % 90.21 % 74.04 %
Total Workers 1,118 678 440
Main Worker 763 - -
Marginal Worker 355 126 229

Caste Factor

Puthur village of Vellore has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.18 % of total population in Puthur village.

Work Profile

In Puthur village out of total population, 1118 were engaged in work activities. 68.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1118 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.