# Puthur Village, Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvidaimarudur/puthur/ Village · Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavur # Puthur Puthur is a village in Thiruvidaimarudur sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **612102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,870 people in 472 households**, the 38th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%. - 1,870people (2011) - 472households - 75.6%literacy - 612102PIN code ## Puthur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Puthur is 612102.** Puthur falls in Thiruvidaimarudur sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code612102 - Gram panchayatPuthur - Community development blockKumbakonam - Census village code638438 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? - Thiruvidaimarudur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)52 km by road - Cholapuram (nearest town)4 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? 12 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 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiruppanandal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruppanandal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thiruppanandal - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 **paddy, sugarcane and pulses**. About 82% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown, and 342 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, 97 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Puthur · ■ Thiruvidaimarudur rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****27%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **61% Tap water ****77%** **61% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **70% Use banking services ****62%** **50% Television ****84%** **86% Mobile phone ****48%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **92% 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 · ■ Thiruvidaimarudur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%** **82.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **1002 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884** **974 Working population ****43.7%** **39.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.1% for men and 67.0% for women. 61% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 123 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 307 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 87 (11%) · **■** Marginal 298 (36%) 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 Thiruvidaimarudur - Koilramapuram2,059 people - Mavuthiruppu2,004 people - Thirukodikaval1,997 people - Kanjanur1,906 people - Thirumangaicheri1,859 people - Sooriyanarkoil1,848 people - Velur1,845 people - Thittacheri1,812 people [All 75 villages in Thiruvidaimarudur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvidaimarudur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Puthur?612102 - How far is Puthur from Thanjavur?52 km by road - What is the population of Puthur?1,870 (Census 2011) - Which district is Puthur in?Thanjavur district (Thiruvidaimarudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Puthur?75.6% (Census 2011)