Puthiamputhur is a town in Thoothukudi district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Puthiamputhur, the name was called Pothiamathur (Pothi (load) + Amathur (rest taken area)).

The entire south districts occupied the "Puthiamputhur Koyya" with specified name in the markets.

In 1970's the market was so special and significant to purchase all kind of products like goat, Cow, chicken, pot, iron materials, fruits, clothes, Saree, luxury and domestic product, household, resalable items, etc.

The market has been located at the center point of nearby villages and as well as connected with all the main roads to Thoothukudi, Pudukottai via Thattaparai, Ottapidaram, Maniyacchi and Puthurpandiapuram.

Tuticorin district people utilizing the market to buy and sale all the house hold items with cheapest and negotiable price.

Those days, the samanki flowers oil extracted and packed as Tin bottles and which is exported to foreign countries from the Puthiamputhur.

Due to uncertain factors like climate changes, seasonal rain failures, not able to continue flowers cultivation peacefully.

These kinds of normal and regulal clothes manufactured locally made and traded in Tamilnadu.

These garments factories started to sell their own manufacturing products throughout Tamil Nadu.

This is the peak time for industry and attracted more people to involve into the business.

New Entrepreneur comes to the industry and contributed major part of overall supplies in Tamil Nadu.

Rest of the companies out of 200 companies involved financial crisis problems and other major problems like Man power shortage, Heavy market competition, Failure of work from home Model, Price negotiation, Compromising on quality, Accumulation of higher Production volume, Lower Sales volume, Decreasing buying capacity, unbalanced Payment cycling from buyers etc.

In which produced dresses are going to sell including Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry, Kerala, Andrapradesh, Karnadaka etc.

In the crisis period, maximum numbers of peoples were went back to their old Job and shifted their work to other industry.

They are: Tuticorin,Vallinayagapuram, Naduvakkurichy, Jambulingapuram, Muppilivetti, Ottapidaram, Rajavinkovil, S.Puthur, Kailasapuram, Savarimangalam, Thattaparai, Puthukottai, Siloncolany, Sekkarakkudi, Verapandiapuram, Vellaram, Pasuvanthanai, Kovilpatti, Kulathur, Vilathikulam, Mappilaiyurani, Sillanatham, Saminatham, Melavittan, Madathur, Perurani, Umarikadu, Earal, Aaral, etc.

This town is well connected to Kovilpatti, Ottapidaram & Thoothukudi and direct transportation speciality to Madurai, Tirunelveli, Eral, Tiruchendur & etc.. Below Listed the Railway stations to reach Puthiyamputhur