# Puthur East Village, Tiruchengode, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/tiruchengode/puthur-east/ Village · Tiruchengode, Namakkal # Puthur East Puthur East is a village in Tiruchengode sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637212**. The 2011 Census counted **3,651 people in 1,049 households**, the 31st largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 3,651people (2011) - 1,049households - 77.3%literacy - 637212PIN code ## Puthur East PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Puthur East is 637212.** Puthur East falls in Tiruchengode sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code637212 - Gram panchayatPuthur East, Marukkalempatti - Community development blockElaichipalayam - Census village code634468 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Puthur East from nearby towns? - Tiruchengode (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Namakkal (district HQ)14 km by road - Namakkal (nearest town)14 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 East? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Puthur East; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Namakkal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Namakkal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Puthur East known for? The main crops are **maize, ground nut and cotton**. Products made here include egg and poultry feeds. About 52% of the 808 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 East Of every 100 households in Puthur East in 2011, 94 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Puthur East · ■ Tiruchengode rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **92% Toilet within the home ****48%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **61% Tap water ****86%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%** **55% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%** **37% Use banking services ****75%** **51% Television ****88%** **86% Mobile phone ****78%** **68% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****55%** **49% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****72%** **75% 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 East? ■ Puthur East · ■ Tiruchengode rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903** **904 Working population ****44.1%** **52.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 68.8% for women. 58% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 199 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 468 (29%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 910 (57%) · **■** Marginal 23 (1%) 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 Tiruchengode - Bommanpatti4,420 people - Elaiyampalayam4,308 people - Manathi3,757 people - Chittalandur3,746 people - Molasi3,628 people - Illupuli3,521 people - Modamangalam3,461 people - Koothampoondi3,402 people [All 101 villages in Tiruchengode](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/tiruchengode/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Puthur East?637212 - How far is Puthur East from Namakkal?14 km by road - What is the population of Puthur East?3,651 (Census 2011) - Which district is Puthur East in?Namakkal district (Tiruchengode sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Puthur East?77.3% (Census 2011)