Puthur
Katpadi block · Vellore
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 632519
· village code 630410
Population 2011
2,078
Census of India
Population 2020
2,834
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+36.4%
756 people · 3.5% a year
Households
536
+0.4% vs 534 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,078
Male / female
1,037 / 1,041
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,004
Children aged 0–6
259
Literacy rate
61.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
86 / 0
Working population
1,149
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
59.0%
Households
534
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
48
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
8
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
336
Non-farm households
200
Share of households farming, 2020
63%
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Puthur panchayat, Katpadi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹25.71 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.83 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹8.61 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.93 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.74 lakh · received ₹1.93 lakh · spent ₹3.65 lakh · left ₹10.02 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.97 lakh · received ₹2.90 lakh · spent ₹4.97 lakh · left ₹11.90 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
12.9910, 79.1243 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Vellore district ·
School
staffing across Vellore ·
…and across Tamil Nadu