Puthur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Puthur Village has a population of 8.23 k (8,230) with 4.16 k (4,162) males and 4.07 k (4,068) females.The sex ratio in Puthur is 978, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Puthur Village is 875 (875) which is 10.63% of Puthur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Puthur Village is 954 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

8.23 k

Toatl Population

4.16 k

Male Population

4.07 k

Female Population

Puthur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Puthur Village current estimated population is projected to be 8.77 k (8,774), indicating a 6.61% increased from Puthur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.42 k, and the estimated female population is 4.36 k.

Puthur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Puthur Village estimated population is projected to be 8.80 k (8,800), projecting a 6.92% increased from Puthur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.43 k, and the estimated female population is 4.37 k.

Puthur Literacy Rate

Puthur Village has a literacy rate of 78.37% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Puthur Village is 87.16 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Puthur Village is 69.4 higher 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 78.37 87.16 69.4
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 78.37 87.16 69.4

Puthur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Puthur Village is 1.79 k (1,794) with 884 (884) males and 910 (910) females, which is 21.8% of Puthur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1030 females for every 1000 males.

Puthur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Puthur Village is 137 (137) with 70 (70) males and 67 (67) females, which is 1.66% of Puthur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 958 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Puthur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 978
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 978

Puthur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Puthur Village are 2.31 k(2,306).

Puthur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Puthur Village, there are about 3.59 k (3,586) workers, making up nearly 43.57% of the Puthur Village total population. Out of these, around 2.10 k (2,098) are male workers, and about 1.49 k (1,488) are female workers.

Puthur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 8.77 k (8,774) 6.61%
2025 8.80 k (8,800) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 8.82 k (8,818) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 8.83 k (8,830) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 8.84 k (8,842) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 8.86 k (8,855) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 8.87 k (8,867) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 8.87 k (8,872) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 8.87 k (8,871) 7.79%
2033 8.87 k (8,871) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 8.87 k (8,871) 7.78%
2035 8.87 k (8,870) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 8.87 k (8,870) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Puthur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 8.87 k (8,870), with a male population of 4.44 k (4,444) and a female population of 4.43 k (4,426). 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 Muthusamipuram 10,288
2 Vadakkudevadanam 2,731
3 Terku Devadanam 2,373
4 Kovilur 1,677
5 Nallamangalam 3,962
6 Nathampatti 2,143
7 Vadagarai 3,454
8 Tenkarai 918
9 Chokkanathaputtur 9,293
10 Korukkampatti 1,935

Puthur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Puthur is 8.23 k (8,230).

The estimated population of Puthur in 2024 is approximately 8.77 k (8,774).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Puthur is 1.79 k (21.8%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 137 (1.66%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puthur is 78.37%, with male literacy at 87.16% and female literacy at 69.4%.

The sex ratio in Puthur is 978 females for every 1000 males.

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