Puthur, Vedasandur, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Puthur


The village Puthur is located in Vedasandur Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Puthur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vadamadurai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ayyalur, which is about 7 kilometers away from Puthur.

Travel and Communication for Puthur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Puthur,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624801

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Puthur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Puthur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Puthur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Puthur


As per available data from the year 2009, 5756 persons live in 1249 house holds in the village Puthur. There are 2858 female individuals and 2898 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.65% and males constitute 50.35% of the total population.

There are 244 scheduled castes persons of which 123 are females and 121 are males. Females constitute 50.41% and males constitute 49.59% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.24% of the total population.

Population density of Puthur is 477.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Puthur


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Total area of Puthur is 1204.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 297.74 ha. About 98.49 ha is un-irrigated area. About 199.25 ha is irrigated area. About 199.25 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 254.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.81 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 320.76 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 60.9 ha is culturable waste land. About 220.88 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 40 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Puthur


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Puthur.

There is a government primary school in the village Puthur.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Puthur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ayakudi, which is 5-10 kms away from Puthur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ayakudi, which is 5-10 kms away from Puthur.

Colleges in Puthur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Vadamadurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthur.

Other Educational Facilities in Puthur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dindigul, which is more than 10 kms away from Puthur.

Healthcare Facilities in Puthur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Puthur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Puthur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Puthur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Puthur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Puthur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Puthur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Puthur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Puthur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Puthur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Puthur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Puthur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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