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Puthur Village Details

Puthur is a Village in Kottarakkara Tehsil , Kollam district and Kerala State. Puthur C.D. Block name is Vettikkavala. Puthur village Pin code is 691507. Puthur Village Total population is 19786 and number of houses are 5181. Female Population is 52.9%. Village literacy rate is 88.9% and the Female Literacy rate is 46.8%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	19786
Total No of Houses	5181
Female Population %	52.9 % ( 10460)
Total Literacy rate %	88.9 % ( 17589)
Female Literacy rate	46.8 % ( 9260)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.3 % ( 61)
Scheduled Caste Population %	11.9 % ( 2353)
Working Population %	35.7 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	1635
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	48.5 % ( 793)

Location and Administration

Puthur Village Gram Panchayath name is Pavithreswaram ; Mylom ; Neduvathoor ; Kulakkada. Puthur is 10 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Kottarakkara and it is 28 km distance from District HeadQuarter Kollam. Nearest Statutory Town is Kollam in 28 km Distance . Puthur Total area is 1134.65 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 177.35 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 28.68 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Private Primary, Govt Middle, Private Middle, Govt Secondary and private Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Polytechnic College is in Punalur. Nearest Private Arts and Science Degree College and Govt Engineering College are in Kottarakkara. Nearest Private Medical College is in Pavithreswaram. Nearest Private Disabled School is in Valakam. Nearest Private MBA college is in Kollam. Nearest Govt ITA College is in Chandanathope.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 8 MBBS Doctor Practices , 2 Faith Healers , 6 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy, Coconut and Tapioca are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 23 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 24 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 28.68 hectares from canals 14.33 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 10.3 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Internet Centre available in this village. Private Courier Facility available in this village.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km. Autos Available in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

ATM available in this village. Commercial Bank available in this village. Cooperative Bank available in this village. Mandis/Regular Market and Agricultural Marketing Society are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 23 hour power supply in summer and 24 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Sports facilities, Cinema Theater in village or near by, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.