Puranattukara

Puranattukara
Census Town
Puranattukara village office
Puranattukara
Location in Kerala, India
Puranattukara
Puranattukara (India)
Coordinates: 10°33′10″N 76°09′41″E / 10.552785°N 76.161296°E / 10.552785; 76.161296
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThrissur
Government
 • TypeAdat Panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
10,655
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
680551
Vehicle registrationKL-08

Puranattukara is a census town in Thrissur district in the Indian state of Kerala.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Puranattukara had a population of 9595. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Puranattukara has an average literacy rate of 85%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 83%. In Puranattukara, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Educational institutions

Puranattukara village is home to a number of educational institutions like the Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, Kendriya Vidyalaya,[2] Sri ramakrishna math school, Sri Sarada Girls Higher Secondary School. Puranattukara is part of Adat Grama panjayat.

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. ^ "Kendriya Vidyalaya Thrissur - Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thrissur". Archived from the original on 9 January 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2008.

St. Sebastian's Church is the only catholic church in Puranattukara. Main roads are Manidom Road, Marathaka Road.