Puthia
Puthia is a village located in South Salmara subdivision of Dhubri district in Assam, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter South Salmara. South Salmara is the sub-district headquarter of Puthia village. As per 2009 stats, Beldubi is the gram panchayat of Puthia village.
Here you can discover what makes Puthia unique in its vibrant South Salmara-Dhubri region. You’ll see Puthia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Puthia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puthia is 281545. The village spans a total geographical area of 16.45 hectares. Dhubri is nearest town to Puthia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Puthia
Population of Puthia
According to the 2011 Census, Puthia has a total population of about 857, with approximately 408 males and 449 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.30%, with male literacy at about 29.90% and female literacy near 24.94%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puthia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 857 | 408 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 95 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 286 | 337 |
Connectivity of Puthia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puthia. As per the 2011 stats, Puthia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puthia
Knowing the nearby villages of Puthia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puthia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puthia
- Where is Puthia located?
- Puthia village is situated in South Salmara Subdivision, within the Dhubri district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puthia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puthia is Beldubi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Puthia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puthia is 857, with 408 males and 449 females.
- How many households are there in Puthia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puthia village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puthia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puthia is 27.30%. The male literacy rate is 29.90%, while the female literacy rate is 24.94%.