# Puram Village, Hosur, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Hosur, Krishnagiri 

# Puram

Puram is a village in Hosur sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635113**. The 2011 Census counted **589 people in 140 households**, the 113th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 589people (2011)
- 140households
- 75.4%literacy
- 635113PIN code

## Puram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puram is 635113.** Puram falls in Hosur sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635113
- Gram panchayatBaliganapalli
- Community development blockHosur
- Census village code643689

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

## How far is Puram from nearby towns?

- Hosur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)80 km by road
- Hosur (nearest town)25 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 Puram?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Puram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Baliganapalli
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bagalur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hosur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Puram known for?

About 89% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Puram

Of every 100 households in Puram in 2011, 89 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puram · ■ Hosur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**66%

Tap water ****98%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**63%

Use banking services ****21%**

**40%

Television ****79%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**84%

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 Puram?

■ Puram · ■ Hosur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**944

Working population ****36.2%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 63.6% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (11%) · **■** Household industry 23 (11%) · **■** Other work 55 (26%) · **■** Marginal 95 (45%)

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 Hosur

- Kalingavaram640 people
- Devaripalli633 people
- Bedapalli614 people
- Singasadanapalli605 people
- Ramandoddi582 people
- Vanamangalam569 people
- Immidinayaganapalli568 people
- Sikkanapalli555 people

[All 168 villages in Hosur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/hosur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puram?635113
- How far is Puram from Krishnagiri?80 km by road
- What is the population of Puram?589 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puram in?Krishnagiri district (Hosur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Puram?75.4% (Census 2011)