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'{{grammar|date=March 2021}} {{Refimprove|date=March 2021}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}} {{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Kattuputhur | other_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = City | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu#India | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India | coordinates = {{coord|10.9833|N|78.2333|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Tiruchirappalli district|Tiruchirappalli]] | established_title = <!-- Established --> | established_date = 1908 | founder = Zamindar of Thuraiyur | named_for = The founder | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 102 | population_total = 11115 | population_as_of = 2001 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]] | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | postal_code = 621207 | area_code_type = Telephone code | area_code = 04326 | registration_plate = | website = | footnotes = }} '''Kattuputhur''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Tiruchirappalli district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. The town is at an altitude of 102m.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Kattuputtur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kattuputhur]</ref> == Population == Based on 2001 Indian [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Kattuputhur had a population of 11,115 (with 5,546 recorded as male and 5,569 recorded as female), of which around 10% were aged 0-6 years (with 522 of these 1,058 children recorded as male, and 536 recorded as female). Kattuputhur was reported in 2001 to have an average [[literacy]] rate of 70% (with 79% of males and 60% of females recorded as literate), a literacy rate higher than the national average of 59.5%. == Industry == The main occupational sector in the town is [[agriculture]]. Kattuputhur has one of the [[Kattuputhur|most fertile lands]] in the [[Cauvery delta|Kaveri delta]] of Tamil Nadu. [[Rice]] and [[bananas]] are grown alternately throughout the year. Agriculture depends on the Kaveri water mainly flowing in 3 km from Kattuputhur. The Kaveri water is made available to the fertile lands of Kattuputhur and surrounding villages through canals branching out from the main Kaveri river.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Muthuvairavasamy|first=Ramkumar|date=October, 2015|title=Sand Mining, Channel Bar Dynamics and Sediment Textural Properties of the Kaveri River, South India|url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/282614463_Sand_Mining_Channel_Bar_Dynamics_and_Sediment_Textural_Properties_of_the_Kaveri_River_South_India|journal=Tectono-geomorphological Evolution of India|pages=318|via=Research Gate}}</ref> There are many small canals that provide water to the fields and to the mostly agriculture-dependent people. South of Kattuputhur is the Mayanur Check Dam, built for irrigational purposes. The nearest Railway Station is Mayanoor. The town has a bus-stand, Police Station, Government Hospital, Library, and banks like [[Lakshmi Vilas Bank]], [[Indian Overseas Bank]], Trichy District Central Co-Operative Bank, Kattuputhur Co-Operative Bank, and the long-awaited nationwide bank [[State Bank of India]] with ATM, the first one in this village providing ATM services. Kattuputhur has a primary [https://www.internationalhealth24.com health centre] located in the residential area. It serves approximately 500 patients daily.{{fact|date=August 2020}} BSNL, Airtel, Aircel, Reliance, Vodafone, Tata Docomo, and Idea provide telecom services in the town. == Education == The Zamindar Higher Secondary School located in the centre of the town,{Senappannallur Rd, Thuraiyur, Tamil Nadu 621010, India} caters to students coming from as many as 50 villages and towns around Kattuputhur. It has a history dating back a hundred years. There lived a [[zamindar]] who was a landlord during [[British Raj|British rule]], thus the village was famous before modern times. In addition to the Government higher secondary school, Santhosh vidhyalaya and Infant Jesus were private schools located here.{{fact|date=August 2020}} Zamindhar Higher Secondary school is one of the older schools in the area.{{cn|date=September 2016}} The school and the place were gifted by the Zamindhar family.{{cn|date=September 2016}} == Region == Kattuputhur is connected to nearby towns, including [[Tiruchirappalli|Trichy]], [[Karur]], and [[Namakkal]], via government and private buses. Both [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]] and Trichy are at almost equal distance. Now Kattuputhur has been directly linked with [[Chennai]] by facilitating a bus from Kattuputhur to Chennai. Broadband services are now available at Kattuputhur, BSNL, Icenet is the broadband service provider.{{fact|date=August 2020}} ==References== {{Reflist|colwidth=30em}} [[Category:Villages in Tiruchirappalli district]]'