Purathur is a village located in the Tirur Subdivision of Malappuram district,Kerala, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Purathur, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Purathur Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Purathur
Pincode
676102
Area
1915 Sq. Km
Village Code
627525
Sub-District
Tirur
Sub-District Code
5644
District
Malappuram
District Code
562
State/UT
Kerala
State/UT Code
32
Gram Panchayat
Purathur
Gram Panchayat Code
221578
Block Panchayat
Tirur
Block Panchayat Code
6351
Total Population (2011 Census)
31915
Total Households
5787
Nearest Town
TIRUR (Distance: 12 Km)
Purathur has a population of 31915 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Purathur Gram Panchayat and the Tirur Block Panchayat in Tirur District. The village has 5787 households and is identified by village code 627525. Purathur is located in the 676102 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Tirur Sub-District.
Total Population of Purathur
As of the 2011 census, Population of Purathur has a population of approximately 31915 people, where the male population is 15062 and the female population is 16853.
Total
31915
Male
15062
Female
16853
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Purathur
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Purathur is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
3892
Male
1930
Female
1962
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
1
Male
1
Female
0
Household in Purathur
There are approximately 5787 households in Purathur. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
5787
People / Family
5
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Purathur
Purathur falls under the Tirur Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Purathur is Tirur, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Purathur Village
As per the 2011 Census, Purathur presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.