# Puthur Village, Arani, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Arani, Tiruvannamalai 

# Puthur

Puthur is a village in Arani sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632315**. The 2011 Census counted **3,362 people in 815 households**, the 29th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 3,362people (2011)
- 815households
- 75.8%literacy
- 632315PIN code

## Puthur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puthur is 632315.** Puthur falls in Arani sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632315
- Gram panchayatPuthur
- Community development blockWest Arani
- Census village code631182

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?

- Arani (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)60 km by road
- Kannamangalam (nearest town)7 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?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Puthur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ananthapuram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kunnathur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Vannangulam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 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 **plantain, paddy and sugarcane**. About 43% of the 783 hectares of village land is sown, and 234 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, 92 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Puthur · ■ Arani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****87%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**32%

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

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**63%

Use banking services ****26%**

**36%

Television ****90%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 · ■ Arani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**942

Working population ****41.7%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 65.4% for women. 59% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 251 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 329 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 306 (22%) · **■** Marginal 513 (37%)

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 Arani

- Agrapalayam3,443 people
- Athimalaipattu3,428 people
- Pulavanpadi3,424 people
- Morappanthangal3,418 people
- Kalpoondi3,337 people
- Vinnamangalam2,931 people
- Thellur2,868 people
- Sathiyavijayanagaram2,756 people

[All 48 villages in Arani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/arani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puthur?632315
- How far is Puthur from Tiruvannamalai?60 km by road
- What is the population of Puthur?3,362 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puthur in?Tiruvannamalai district (Arani sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Puthur?75.8% (Census 2011)
