Puttur, Karnataka
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Puttur ಪುತ್ತೂರು |
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| City | |
 Puttur
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| Coordinates: 12°46′N 75°13′E / 12.77°N 75.22°ECoordinates: 12°46′N 75°13′E / 12.77°N 75.22°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Karnataka |
| Region | Tulu nadu |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Government | |
| • MLA | Shakunthala Shetty T |
| Elevation | 87 m (285 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 48,063 |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 574201 |
| Telephone code | 8251 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA 21 |
| Website | Official website |
| assi RAS 29 | |
Puttur is a town in Dakshina Kannada district, in Karnataka state of India. It is the headquarters of the Puttur Taluk.
Puttur is located at 12°46′N 75°13′E / 12.77°N 75.22°E. It has an average elevation of 87 metres (285 feet).
As of 2011[update] India census, Puttur had a population of 48,063. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. The average literacy rate is 79%, which is higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 75%. About 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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