Purathur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Purathur Village has a population of 31.92 k (31,915) with 15.06 k (15,062) males and 16.85 k (16,853) females.The sex ratio in Purathur is 1119, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purathur Village is 4.29 k (4,290) which is 13.44% of Purathur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purathur Village is 1009 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Purathur village is listed as part of the Tirur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Malappuram District in the state of KERALA in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Purathur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Purathur Village current estimated population is projected to be 34.26 k (34,256), indicating a 7.33% increased from Purathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 16.19 k, and the estimated female population is 18.07 k.
Purathur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Purathur Village estimated population is projected to be 34.39 k (34,393), projecting a 7.76% increased from Purathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 16.25 k, and the estimated female population is 18.14 k.
Purathur Literacy Rate
Purathur Village has a literacy rate of 90.67% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purathur Village is 93.17 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purathur Village is 88.47 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Purathur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90.67 | 93.17 | 88.47 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 90.67 | 93.17 | 88.47 |
Purathur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Purathur Village is 3.79 k (3,794) with 1.85 k (1,853) males and 1.94 k (1,941) females, which is 11.89% of Purathur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1048 females for every 1000 males.
Purathur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Purathur Village is 65 (65) with 31 (31) males and 34 (34) females, which is 0.2% of Purathur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1097 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purathur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1119 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1119 |
Purathur Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Purathur Village are 5.79 k(5,787).
Purathur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Purathur Village, there are about 8.85 k (8,854) workers, making up nearly 27.74% of the Purathur Village total population. Out of these, around 7.48 k (7,483) are male workers, and about 1.37 k (1,371) are female workers.
Purathur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34.26 k (34,256) | 7.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 34.39 k (34,393) | 7.76% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 34.50 k (34,503) | 8.11% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 34.60 k (34,597) | 8.4% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 34.69 k (34,690) | 8.69% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 34.78 k (34,782) | 8.98% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 34.88 k (34,876) | 9.27% | 0.29 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 34.94 k (34,942) | 9.48% | 0.21 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 34.99 k (34,991) | 9.64% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 35.04 k (35,039) | 9.79% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 35.09 k (35,088) | 9.94% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 35.14 k (35,135) | 10.09% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 35.18 k (35,184) | 10.24% | 0.15 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Purathur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 35.18 k (35,184), with a male population of 16.65 k (16,651) and a female population of 18.53 k (18,532). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Purathur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.24%.
Purathur Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edayoor | 36,498 |
| 2 | Athavanad | 20,480 |
| 3 | Kurumbathur | 20,707 |
| 4 | Ananthavoor | 21,058 |
| 5 | Vettom | 37,456 |
| 6 | Mangalam | 33,442 |