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Puthur is a village in Kottarakkara Taluk of Kollam district in Kerala. Its Census location code is 628405.

About Puthur village record

Use this page to check the source record for Puthur, including its village code and its place within Kottarakkara Taluk and Kollam district.

The Census 2011 record reports population 19,786, 5,181 households, area 1,376 hectares, PIN code 691507.

Quick facts

Village
Puthur
Village code
628405
Taluk / Sub-District
Kottarakkara
District
Kollam
State
Kerala
Census year
2011
Population
19,786
Households
5,181
Sex ratio
1,122 females per 1,000 males
Area
1,376 hectares
Population density
1,438 people per sq. km
PIN code
691507

Census code and location hierarchy

For Puthur, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Taluk when another village has a similar name.

State code
32
District code
600
Sub-district code
05687
Village code
628405
Puthur village Census details
FieldValue
Village namePuthur
Census village code628405
StateKerala
State code32
DistrictKollam
District code600
Taluk / Sub-DistrictKottarakkara
Sub-district code05687
Census year2011
Population19,786
Households5,181
Male population9,326
Female population10,460
Sex ratio1,122 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population2,353
Scheduled Tribes population61
Area1,376 hectares
Population density1,438 people per sq. km
PIN code691507
CD blockVettikkavala
Gram panchayatPavithreswaram, Mylom, Neduvathoor, Kulakkada
Nearest statutory townKollam
Nearest statutory town distance28 km

Facilities and amenities in Puthur

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Puthur
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 7 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary2 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageAvailable in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 23 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 23 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 23 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Puthur
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area177.35 hectares
Culturable waste land44 hectares
Current fallow land20 hectares
Net area sown1,134.65 hectares
Total unirrigated land1,125.97 hectares
Irrigated area28.68 hectares
Canal-irrigated area14.33 hectares

Other villages in this taluk

These links are from the same Taluk. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Puthur in Kerala. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Puthur?

The Census village code of Puthur is 628405.

Where is Puthur village?

Puthur village is in Kottarakkara Taluk (sub-district) of Kollam district, Kerala.

What is the population of Puthur?

The source reports a population of 19,786 for Puthur.

What is the sex ratio of Puthur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Puthur is 1,122 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Kerala Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.