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<!-- See [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Indian cities]] for details -->{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Puthunagaram<br />
| other_name = <br />
| nickname = <br />
| settlement_type = Town<br />
| image_skyline = Pudunagaram -palakkad road.jpg<br />
| image_alt = <br />
| image_caption = Pudunagaram (Palakkad road)<br />
| pushpin_map = India Kerala#India<br />
| pushpin_label_position = <br />
| pushpin_map_alt = <br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|10.681|N|76.6611|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Palakkad district|Palakkad]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| founder = <br />
| named_for = <br />
| government_type = <br />
| governing_body = <br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_footnotes = <br />
| area_rank = <br />
| area_total_km2 = 8.1<br />
| elevation_footnotes = <br />
| elevation_m = <br />
| population_total = 17,892<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_rank = <br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| population_demonym = <br />
| population_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/india/kerala/|title = Kerala (India): Districts, Cities and Towns - Population Statistics, Charts and Map}}</ref><br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], English <br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
| postal_code = <br />
| registration_plate = KL -09, KL -70<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Palakkad]]<br />
| blank2_name_sec1 = Parliament constituency<br />
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Alathur Lok Sabha constituency|Alathur]]<br />
| blank3_name_sec1 = Assembly constituency<br />
| blank3_info_sec1 = [[Nenmara Assembly constituency|Nenmara]]<br />
| website = <br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
'''Puthunagaram''' is a town and [[gram panchayat]] in the [[Palakkad district]], state of [[Kerala]], India.<ref>{{cite web |title=Reports of National Panchayat Directory |publisher=Ministry of Panchayati Raj |url=http://panchayatdirectory.gov.in/adminreps/viewGPmapcvills.asp?gpcode=224697&rlbtype=V |access-date=1 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102193943/http://panchayatdirectory.gov.in/adminreps/viewGPmapcvills.asp?gpcode=224697&rlbtype=V |archive-date=2 January 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is about 10&nbsp;km south of [[Palakkad]] and 8 Km from [[Kollengode, Palakkad|Kollengode]]. Palakkad-Pollachi railway line passes through this town.<br />
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[[File:MHS ROAD, Pudunagaram.jpg|thumb|MHS ROAD, Pudunagaram]]<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> 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.<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Palakkad district}}<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Palakkad district]]<br />
[[Category:Gram panchayats in Palakkad district]]<br />
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