Puttur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Puttur is a village situated in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 146 families residing in the village Puttur. The total population of Puttur is 609 out of which 313 are males and 296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puttur is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Puttur village is 61 which is 10% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puttur is 649 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Puttur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puttur is 71.4%. Thus Puttur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 79.71% and the female literacy rate is 62.87% in Puttur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puttur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puttur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puttur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Literacy | 71.35% | 79.71% | 62.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 271 | 147 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 218 | 93 | 125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puttur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puttur village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 382 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 422 | 212 | 210 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 382 | 179 | 203 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Non Working | 175 | 92 | 83 |
Map of Puttur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Puttur, Gingee
Below are the list of villages near Puttur village in Gingee.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Seturayanallur | 616 |
| Anangur | 864 |
| Virpattu | 631 |
| Aviyur | 1,199 |
| Anathur | 852 |
| Nangiyanandal | 654 |
| Perumpugai | 1,352 |
| Arugavur | 1,634 |
| Kalavay | 2,157 |
| Pallikulam | 1,482 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puttur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia