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About Puttur Ka Village

Puttur Ka is a mid sized village in Virudhachalam tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 730, made up of 390 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puttur Ka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puttur Ka village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Virudhachalam
Pincode 606103
Area (hectares) 105.49 hectares
Population 730
Male Population 390
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puttur Ka compares

By the 2011 count Puttur Ka is the 142nd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 105.49 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Puttur Ka

Puttur Ka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puttur Ka 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puttur Ka from other places

Puttur Ka lies about 48 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Uttangalmangalam, about 8.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Puttur Ka
Nearest railway station Uttangalmangalam 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Virudhachalam 14 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 48 km

Villages closest to Puttur Ka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Virudhachalam tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Puttur Ka

As per the Census of India 2011, Puttur Ka village had a population of 730. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Puttur Ka village has 390 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puttur Ka has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Puttur Ka is 606103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puttur Ka covers 105.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puttur Ka falls under Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Puttur Ka is Uttangalmangalam, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Puttur Ka.

Puttur Ka is about 48 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puttur Ka is in Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district. Uttangalmangalam is about 8.5 km away. Virudhachalam is about 14 km away. Cuddalore is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devangudi (under 2 km), Siruvarappur (under 2 km) and Kammapuram (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Puttur Ka today is likely to be higher.

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