# Puthur Village, Kozhikode, Kozhikode (Kerala) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kozhikode, Kozhikode 

# Puthur

Puthur is a village in Kozhikode sub-district of Kozhikode district, Kerala, PIN code **673104**. The 2011 Census counted **21,466 people in 4,791 households**, the 10th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 95.3%.

- 21,466people (2011)
- 4,791households
- 93.7%literacy
- 673104PIN code

## Puthur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puthur is 673104.** Puthur falls in Kozhikode sub-district, Kozhikode district, Kerala.

- PIN code673104
- Gram panchayatKoduvally,Omassery
- Community development blockKoduvally
- Census village code627415

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Puthur from nearby towns?

- Kozhikode (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Kozhikode (district HQ)23 km by road
- Kozhikode (nearest town)23 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Puthur?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Puthur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Neeleswaram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalanthodu
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Puthur known for?

The main crops are **coconut**. About 77% of the 1,196 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Puthur

Of every 100 households in Puthur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Puthur · ■ Kozhikode rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**2%

Tap water ****20%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****63%**

**71%

Television ****48%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Puthur?

■ Puthur · ■ Kozhikode rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%**

**95.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**1070

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**962

Working population ****29.2%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 90.6% for women. 48% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 290 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 242 (4%) · **■** Household industry 92 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,837 (61%) · **■** Marginal 1,804 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kozhikode

- Kedavur27,273 people
- Puthuppadi25,965 people
- Narikkuni24,290 people
- Kakkur22,788 people
- Chathamangalam18,918 people
- Kodencheri18,738 people
- Koodaranji18,678 people
- Engapuzha18,244 people

[All 20 villages in Kozhikode](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kozhikode/kozhikode/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puthur?673104
- How far is Puthur from Kozhikode?23 km by road
- What is the population of Puthur?21,466 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puthur in?Kozhikode district (Kozhikode sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Puthur?93.7% (Census 2011)
