# Puthurani Village, Devakottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Devakottai, Sivaganga 

# Puthurani

Puthurani is a village in Devakottai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630303**. The 2011 Census counted **183 people in 46 households**, the 80th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 183people (2011)
- 46households
- 77.6%literacy
- 630303PIN code

## Puthurani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puthurani is 630303.** Puthurani falls in Devakottai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630303
- Gram panchayatPuthurani
- Community development blockKannankudi
- Census village code640156

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

## How far is Puthurani from nearby towns?

- Devakottai (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)75 km by road
- Devakottai (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 Puthurani?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Puthurani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kannakudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devakottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sathikkottai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Puthurani known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Puthurani

Of every 100 households in Puthurani in 2011, 94 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puthurani · ■ Devakottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**14%

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

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****85%**

**55%

Television ****96%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**24%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Puthurani?

■ Puthurani · ■ Devakottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**975

Working population ****35.0%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 65.9% for women. 62% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 60 (94%) · **■** Other work 3 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Devakottai

- Kumarniadhanichatram221 people
- Iravucheri215 people
- Sirumarudhur215 people
- Kodakkudi206 people
- Nagamangalam172 people
- Kodikkottai147 people
- Poolangudi133 people
- Kumani83 people

[All 91 villages in Devakottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puthurani?630303
- How far is Puthurani from Sivaganga?75 km by road
- What is the population of Puthurani?183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puthurani in?Sivaganga district (Devakottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Puthurani?77.6% (Census 2011)