# V.Puthur Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram 

# V.Puthur

V.Puthur is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605752**. The 2011 Census counted **2,809 people in 585 households**, the 52nd largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 2,809people (2011)
- 585households
- 69.0%literacy
- 605752PIN code

## V.Puthur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of V.Puthur is 605752.** V.Puthur falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605752
- Gram panchayatV.Puthur
- Community development blockMugaiyur
- Census village code633116

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

## How far is V.Puthur from nearby towns?

- Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)37 km by road
- Tirukkoyilur (nearest town)10 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 V.Puthur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arakandanallur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 V.Puthur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bajra and banana**. About 66% of the 296 hectares of village land is sown, and 193 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 V.Puthur

Of every 100 households in V.Puthur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ V.Puthur · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****22%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**22%

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

**76%

Use banking services ****17%**

**33%

Television ****98%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 V.Puthur?

■ V.Puthur · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**933

Working population ****53.3%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 58.1% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 215 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 549 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 364 (24%) · **■** Marginal 369 (25%)

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 Tirukkoyilur

- Kottamarudur2,856 people
- Elrampattu2,843 people
- Melendal2,833 people
- Thimmachur2,809 people
- Palengur2,769 people
- Sirumadurai2,686 people
- Veerashozhapuram2,584 people
- V.Chithamur2,582 people

[All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of V.Puthur?605752
- How far is V.Puthur from Viluppuram?37 km by road
- What is the population of V.Puthur?2,809 (Census 2011)
- Which district is V.Puthur in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of V.Puthur?69.0% (Census 2011)
