Puthimari - Bilasipara Pt, Dhubri
Puthimari is a village situated in the Bilasipara Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from Bilasipara and around 43 km from Dhubri. Jogirmahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puthimari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puthimari is 281206. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.91 hectares and falls under the 783348 pincode. Bilasipara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Puthimari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauripur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Puthimari
As per Census 2011, Puthimari village has a total population of 1,543 people, consisting of 791 males and 752 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 348 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 593 literate and 950 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puthimari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,543 | 791 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 181 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 317 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 950 | 474 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Puthimari
Puthimari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Puthimari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Puthimari. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Puthimari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilasipara to Puthimari is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Puthimari is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puthimari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puthimari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Puthimari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puthimari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Puthimari
Where is Puthimari located?
Puthimari village is located in Bilasipara Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puthimari?
The Gram Panchayat of Puthimari is Jogirmahal.
What is the pincode of Puthimari?
The pincode of Puthimari is 783348.
What is the population of Puthimari?
Puthimari has a total population of 1,543, including 791 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Puthimari?
There are 319 households in Puthimari.
What is the literacy rate in Puthimari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthimari is 38.43%. Male literacy is 40.08% and female literacy is 36.70%.