Puthalam Town Population - Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Puthalam (TP) is a Town and Town Panchayat located in Agastheeswaram Taluk of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu. Puthalam city has 2620 housholds and town is divided into 15 wards. Puthalam city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Puthalam city has population of 9717 of which 4809 are males and 4908 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 954 which is 9.82% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Puthalam city is around 1021 compared to 996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Puthalam city is 83.25% out of which 84.84% males are literate and 81.68% females are literate. There are 4.46% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.26% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Puthalam city.

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Puthalam Population Facts

Number of Households2620
Population9717
Male Population4809 (49.49%)
Female Population4908 (50.51%)
Children Population954
Sex-ratio1021
Literacy83.25%
Male Literacy84.84%
Female Literacy81.68%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.26%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %4.46%

Map of Puthalam, Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu