About Puthakudy Village

Puthakudy is a large village in Thirunallar Taluk tehsil, in the district of Karaikal, Puducherry. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,304, made up of 1,155 males and 1,149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609609, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puthakudy Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puthakudy village
Description	Value
State	Puducherry
District	Karaikal
Tehsil	Thirunallar Taluk
Pincode	609609
Area (hectares)	473.3 hectares
Population	2,304
Male Population	1,155
Female Population	1,149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puthakudy compares

By the 2011 count Puthakudy is the 13th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,501 residents. Its 473.3 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Puthakudy

Puthakudy is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puthakudy as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Melakasakudy, Nallazhundur, Nedungadu and Pettai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Puthakudy

As per the Census of India 2011, Puthakudy village had a population of 2,304. That makes it the 13th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,501 residents.

Puthakudy village has 1,155 males and 1,149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puthakudy has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Puthakudy is 609609. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puthakudy covers 473.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puthakudy falls under Thirunallar Taluk tehsil of Karaikal district in Puducherry.

The census record for Puthakudy notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Puthakudy.

Puthakudy is in Thirunallar Taluk tehsil of Karaikal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.