Puthur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Puthur Village has a population of 5.76 k (5,756) with 2.90 k (2,898) males and 2.86 k (2,858) females.The sex ratio in Puthur is 987, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Puthur Village is 853 (853) which is 14.82% of Puthur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Puthur Village is 948 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Puthur village is listed as part of the Vedasandur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dindigul District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.76 k

Toatl Population

2.90 k

Male Population

2.86 k

Female Population

Puthur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Puthur Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.14 k (6,137), indicating a 6.61% increased from Puthur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.08 k, and the estimated female population is 3.06 k.

Puthur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Puthur Village estimated population is projected to be 6.16 k (6,155), projecting a 6.92% increased from Puthur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.09 k, and the estimated female population is 3.07 k.

Puthur Literacy Rate

Puthur Village has a literacy rate of 52.64% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Puthur Village is 60.45 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Puthur Village is 44.78 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Puthur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 52.64 60.45 44.78
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 52.64 60.45 44.78

Puthur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Puthur Village is 244 (244) with 121 (121) males and 123 (123) females, which is 4.24% of Puthur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1017 females for every 1000 males.

Puthur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Puthur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Puthur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Puthur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 987
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 987

Puthur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Puthur Village are 1.25 k(1,249).

Puthur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Puthur Village, there are about 3.35 k (3,348) workers, making up nearly 58.17% of the Puthur Village total population. Out of these, around 1.84 k (1,836) are male workers, and about 1.51 k (1,512) are female workers.

Puthur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.14 k (6,137) 6.61%
2025 6.16 k (6,155) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 6.17 k (6,167) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 6.18 k (6,176) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 6.18 k (6,184) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 6.19 k (6,193) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 6.20 k (6,201) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 6.21 k (6,205) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 6.21 k (6,205) 7.79%
2033 6.20 k (6,204) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 6.20 k (6,204) 7.78%
2035 6.20 k (6,204) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 6.20 k (6,204) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Puthur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.20 k (6,204), with a male population of 3.09 k (3,094) and a female population of 3.11 k (3,110). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Puthur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Puthur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kulathur 6,570
2 Padiyur 9,876
3 Velvankottai 6,867
4 Morepatti 1,681
5 Kollapatti 3,302
6 Velayudampalayam 2,031
7 Kanapadi 2,694
8 Ramanathapuram 1,295
9 Singarakottai 3,119
10 Thoppasamymalai R.F. 0

Puthur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Puthur is 5.76 k (5,756).

The estimated population of Puthur in 2024 is approximately 6.14 k (6,137).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Puthur is 244 (4.24%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puthur is 52.64%, with male literacy at 60.45% and female literacy at 44.78%.

The sex ratio in Puthur is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Puthur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.