Puram, Hosur, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Puram


The village Puram is located in Hosur Taluk of Krishnagiri District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Baliganapalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hosur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hosur, which is about 25 kilometers away from Puram.

Travel and Communication for Puram


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Puram,
Krishnagiri,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 635113

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Puram


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

A brief summary of available data for Puram 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 Puram


As per available data from the year 2009, 589 persons live in 140 house holds in the village Puram. There are 271 female individuals and 318 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.01% and males constitute 53.99% of the total population.

There are 264 scheduled castes persons of which 117 are females and 147 are males. Females constitute 44.32% and males constitute 55.68% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 44.82% of the total population.

Population density of Puram is 336.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Puram


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Total area of Puram is 174.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 154.9 ha. About 44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 110.9 ha is irrigated area. About 110.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 20 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Puram


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Baliganapalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Puram.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Baliganapalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Puram.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bagalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Puram.

Colleges in Puram


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Puram


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Baliganapalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Puram.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Puram


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Puram.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Puram.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Puram.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Puram.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Puram.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Puram.

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

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