About Village
Puthunagaram is a Village in Kollengode Block in Palakkad District of Kerala State, India. It belongs to Central Kerala Division . It is located 14 KM towards South from District head quarters Palakkad.
Demography
As of 2001 India census,[2] Puthunagaram had a population of 16,367. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Puthunagaram has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 67%. In Puthunagaram, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Geography
The total area of the village is ............ Hectares. Puthuunagaram Village. Comes under 059 Nemmara Assembly Constituency in 09 Alathur Parliamentary Constituency.
Socio-Economic
Most of the area is characterized by Agriculture; majority of the people are farmers and agricultural labors. Paddy is the main crop cultivated in this village.
Ecology
Most of the land is covered by Paddy fields which are irrigated with the help of irrigation projects under Moolathara Project