Puranattukara is a census town

Census town

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 in Thrissur district

Thrissur district

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 in the India

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 of Kerala

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Demographics

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, 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

Kendriya Vidyalaya

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,Sri ramakrishna math school,Sri Sarada Girls Higher Secondary School.
Puranattukara is part of Adat Grama panjayat.