Puthur (Kasaragod)

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Puthur
Census Town
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Puthur
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Puthur
Puthur (India)
Coordinates: 12°33′09″N74°57′38″E / 12.5525°N 74.9605°E / 12.5525; 74.9605 Coordinates: 12°33′09″N74°57′38″E / 12.5525°N 74.9605°E / 12.5525; 74.9605
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Kasaragod
Government
 • Type Panchayati raj (India)
 • Body Mogral Puthur Panchayat
Area
 • Total8.4 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total14,271
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English [1]
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
671124
ISO 3166 code IN-KL
Vehicle registration KL-14

Puthur is a census town in Kasaragod district in the Indian state of Kerala. Puthur is a suburb of Kasaragod city. [2]

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Demographics

As of 2011 Census, Puthur had a population of 14,271 with 6,749 males and 7,522 females. Puthur census town has an area of 8.4 km2 (3.2 sq mi) with 2,659 families residing in it. The average sex ratio was 1114 higher than the state average of 1084. 14.4% of the population was under 6 years of age. Puthur had average literacy of 89.75% higher than the national average of 74.04% and lower than state average of 94.00%; male literacy was 93.87% and female literacy was 86.14%. [3]

Religions

As of 2011 census, Puthur census town had total population of 14,271 among which 70.8% are Muslims, 28.6% Hindus, 0.5% Christians and 0.1% Others. [4]

Administration

Puthur is part of Mogral Puthur Grama Panchayat in Kasaragod Block. This area comes under Kasaragod Assembly constituency which is part of Kasaragod Loksabha. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "Kerala (India): Districts, Cities and Towns - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  3. ↑ Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Kasaragod (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorateof Census Operations,Kerala. p. 100,101. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "Population by Religious Community". Census of India. Archived from the original on 13 September 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2008.


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