# Puthuruthy Village, Talappilly, Thrissur (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Talappilly, Thrissur 

# Puthuruthy

Puthuruthy is a village in Talappilly sub-district of Thrissur district, Kerala, PIN code **680623**. The 2011 Census counted **4,390 people in 1,095 households**, the 30th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.5%.

- 4,390people (2011)
- 1,095households
- 93.7%literacy
- 680623PIN code

## Puthuruthy PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puthuruthy is 680623.** Puthuruthy falls in Talappilly sub-district, Thrissur district, Kerala.

- PIN code680623
- Gram panchayatMundathikode
- Community development blockWadakkanchery
- Census village code627744

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

## How far is Puthuruthy from nearby towns?

- Wadakkanchery (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Thrissur (district HQ)17 km by road
- Thrissur (nearest town)17 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 Puthuruthy?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Puthuruthy; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mundathocode
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Wadakkanchery
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Velur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Puthuruthy known for?

The main crops are **rubber, coconut and banana**. Products made here include hollow bricks and bend pipe. About 71% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 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 Puthuruthy

Of every 100 households in Puthuruthy in 2011, 98 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Puthuruthy · ■ Talappilly rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**95%

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

**4%

Tap water ****15%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**77%

Use banking services ****84%**

**66%

Television ****78%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Puthuruthy?

■ Puthuruthy · ■ Talappilly rural average

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

**91.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**1086

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**943

Working population ****36.9%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 92.3% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 137 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (10%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,188 (73%) · **■** Marginal 110 (7%)

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 Talappilly

- Pangarappilly5,467 people
- Parlikad4,771 people
- Thayyur4,740 people
- Kanjirakode4,474 people
- Chelakode4,236 people
- Mangad3,989 people
- Karumathara3,814 people
- Kurumala3,536 people

[All 42 villages in Talappilly](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thrissur/talappilly/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puthuruthy?680623
- How far is Puthuruthy from Thrissur?17 km by road
- What is the population of Puthuruthy?4,390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puthuruthy in?Thrissur district (Talappilly sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Puthuruthy?93.7% (Census 2011)
